Police issue advice ahead of spookiest night of the year
'Stay safe and have fun responsibly' is the message from police as the Island prepares to celebrate Hop-tu-Naa.
From carving a turnip or pumpkin to the numerous potential hazards on the night, there are a few simple measures that can be taken to ensure the spookiest night of the year is one of the happiest.
Hop-Tu-Naa signals the arrival of Winter and is celebrated in various ways around the Island.
PC Sarah Williams of the Douglas Community Team says Hop-tu-Naa should be a fun night for all, but there are a few things to be aware of:
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