A leading figure in the history of the Isle of Man Constabulary has died at the age of 84.
Alan Killip spent more than 40 years in the force, including a spell as deputy chief constable.
He retired in 1985.
Mr Killip was also a founder and chairman for many years of the annual St Mark's Fair, which is due to take place tomorrow afternoon (Saturday).
A service celebrating his life will be held at Pulrose Methodist Church next Thursday, July 21, at 12.45pm.
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