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    Manx police begin off-Island recruitment drive

    Efforts are underway to plug a staff shortage in the police force by recruiting officers from off-Island. 

    The Isle of Man Constabulary is trying to get established police constables from the UK to transfer here. 
     
    Chief Constable Gary Roberts described a recent on-Island recruitment process as a "failed exercise" after just two of the seven new recruits made the grade.
     
    Sergeant Paul Kemp has responsibility for staff development - he says it wouldn't be much of a transition: 
     
     
    He says they'll target the potential transferals through social media:
     

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