Constabulary still using paper files

Electronic format could save money

It could be more than five years before the Isle of Man Constabulary operates a digital filing system, according to Gary Roberts.

The Chief Constable admitted a paper system was still in place when he went before a Tynwald committee earlier this week.

He suggested moving to an electronic format would improve access to important documents and act as a cost-saving measure.

But he wouldn't be drawn on saying when such a system would be implemented: