Fencing at a local football club in the South of the island has been vandalised.

The damage occurred at Rushen Football Club in the early hours of this morning (Saturday).

A police statement said:’In the early hours of this morning, Saturday, April 1, mindless damage has been caused to fencing at Rushen Football Club.

’It was discovered by the volunteer coaches this morning when they came to invest their time in developing young people in the south.

’There is CCTV footage, which is in the process of being downloaded.

’If you know anything about this, please contact PC320 Gorry at Castletown station by ringing 631212.’