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Will a pay rise for starting police officers be enough to tackle recruitment and retention issues?

Manx Newscast

Thursday, 11 July 2024 - 10 minutes

A pay increase for police officers on the Island is hoped to help tackle recruitment and retention issues for the force.

The starting salary for constables has seen a 12 percent increase to over £32,000.

Justice and Home Affairs Minister Jane Poole-Wilson told Amy Griffiths she's hopeful it will help relieve the pressures on junior officers:

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