Teenagers in the Isle of Man are being told it's their choice if they want to take drugs, but they must be prepared to face the consequences.
The warning follows the criminalisation of mephedrone, also known as 'plant food', on April 1.
Last week police officers spoke to year nine pupils at Ramsey Grammar School about the dangers associated with the former 'legal high', and other drugs.
PC Gianni Fabrizio told them what could happen if they started using illegal substances:

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