Local TT trouble makers will be dealt with 'robustly'

Thu, 16 May 2013

People who commit anti-social offences over the TT period will be dealt with robustly.

That's the threat from the Island's chief constable Gary Roberts.

It's his first TT in the top job although he concedes the forces' approach will remain largely unaltered on previous years.

Anyone charged will be held in the cells, appear in court and face a fine and the possibility of jail time.

Mr Roberts says visiting bikers very rarely cause problems, with the bulk of the issues coming from the locals: