Dangerous bull "safely dispatched" by trained officers

Animal's escape resulted in road closures in Tromode

Police say a dangerous bull that was reported to be on the loose in the area of Tromode has been safely dispatched.

Officers evacuated members of the public in the area and a number of roads were closed after the animal's owner couldn't control it.

The bull was located in a car park off Peel Road and dispatched by trained officers from the Isle of Man Constabulary.

Police have thanked the public for co-operating with the evacuation and their understanding during the road closures.