Six-week sentence for man failing to self isolate

64-year-old pleads guilty to breaking quarantine

A man in his sixties has been sentenced to six weeks in custody for failing to self isolate.

According to police, the 64-year-old appeared in court and pleaded guilty to the charge.

Officers have used this example alongside a plea for people to follow the rules as "the best defence [the Island has] against the Covid virus".

Anyone with concerns that someone isn't self isolating who is supposed to, is asked to call police on 686262.