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hereThey were wearing masks - but aroused suspicion after engaging in conversation with a local, who heard one say, "I've just got off the boat."The incident was reported to a Tesco staff member and the men were arrested by police later that night.All five defendants, from Doncaster, South Yorkshire, pleaded guilty to failing to comply with Covid-19 restrictions under the Emergency Powers Act.Appearing before magistrates via video link today they were each jailed for 14 days - the amount of time they should have self-isolated for.Those jailed are Luke Kevin Fletcher, 22, Jack Michael Anthony Smith, 18, Robbie Rhodes, 18, Michael Stewart Smith, 43, and Christopher Leroy Lafayette, 62.The Manx courts have now sent 12 people to prison for

rules to the rest of the UK. There, face masks are not compulsory but any workers coming over from elsewhere in the UK are obliged to stay in their accommodation when not actually at work.A local spotted the men buying their lunch and – noticing they all had masks on – guessed they had to be from England and informed the police.