Peel man jailed 3 years 11 months for cocaine, ketamine, 271.5g cannabis supply
Robert Proctor, 24, from Peel was jailed for 3 years and 11 months for being concerned in supplying cocaine, ketamine and 271.5g of cannabis between September 2023 and September 2024. Police found 3.2g and 15.9g of cannabis in two searches of his home, with phone messages revealing the wider supply.
Robert Proctor was jailed for a total of three years and 11 months.[1]The
24-year-old is from Peel.[1]Passing sentence at Douglas Courthouse, Deemster
Graeme Cook said Proctor played a significant role in supplying drugs which
caused families misery.[1]Proctor admitted supplying Class A and B drugs
between September 2023 and September 2024.[1]He also pleaded guilty to
possessing cannabis on two occasions, which he said he used daily to treat his
ADHD.[1]
Police first searched Proctor’s home on 5 September 2024 after arresting him
over a separate matter.[1]Officers found 3.2g of cannabis and seized his
phone in that search.[1]A second search warrant carried out in January 2025
found a further 15.9g of cannabis and another mobile phone.[1]Phone evidence
showed Proctor was involved in the supply of cocaine, cannabis and ketamine and
collecting money from drug sales.[1]The messages indicated he supplied
between 66g and 80g of cocaine, 31g of ketamine and 271.5g of cannabis over 12
months.[1]Prosecutors argued he played a significant role in the operation
rather than acting only as a street-level dealer.[1]
He was arrested again at his home address on 1 January.[2]Deemster Cook
reduced the sentence for remorse, his early guilty plea and a change in
lifestyle.[1]The headline term was imposed for being concerned in supplying
cocaine, with concurrent nine-month terms for ketamine and cocaine supply and
14- and 21-day terms for possession.[2]
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
The article gives no separate date for the sentencing hearing; 9 July 2026 is the BBC publication date and is used as the incident date.
Isle of Man Today reports the cocaine range as between 60g and 80g while the BBC reports it as between 66g and 80g; the BBC range is used in the report.
The BBC dates the second search to January 2025 while Isle of Man Today dates the second arrest to 1 January last year.
Only the separately stated cannabis weights seized, 3.2g and 15.9g, are recorded as kg_seized; the 271.5g supplied and all cocaine and ketamine amounts are excluded from cannabis figures.
Left out, as its quotation was not found in Isle of Man Today: The home searched was on Roxwell Terrace in Peel.
Kyle Murphy, 20, was jailed for seven years at Douglas for cocaine and cannabis supply offences after police found cannabis, THC sweets, psilocybin products and 117g of cocaine. Police said he ran a Flavour Chaser shop selling THC sweets and cannabis by the ounce from age 15 until November 2024.
Kyle Reece Wright, 25, was jailed for four years and eight months at Douglas Courthouse after police found 656 g of cannabis bush and 138 g of cannabis resin, along with ketamine, at a Douglas home he was staying at in October 2024. Phone messages showed he had supplied cannabis for about 10 months and directed others to sell for him.
Arrested 3Charged 1Cannabis 794 gPrison 4 years and 8 months
Jamie Smith, 38, was jailed for 20 years at Douglas for leading an Isle of Man organised crime group supplying cocaine and cannabis. He admitted cocaine importation and supply and cannabis supply between August 2022 and November 2023 after police bugged his Comis Hotel room.
Liam Waldrum, 29, was given a 22-month prison sentence suspended for two years for allowing a parcel of 4,007.5 g of cannabis, worth £81,150, to be sent to his home in Union Mills. The parcel was intercepted at the Isle of Man Post Office on 8 May 2025.
Charged 1Cannabis 4.0075 kgPrison 22 months suspended for 2 years