Sections of Central Village, St Catherine under curfew
Published:Tuesday | March 12, 2024 | 7:40 PM
A 48-hour curfew has been imposed in sections of Central Village, St Catherine.
The security measure began at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 12, and will remain in effect until 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 14.
The boundaries of the curfew are:
South: Along an imaginary line from the Compound Taxi Stand onto Mandela Highway west-east to Astrom at approximately 1,130 metres
West: Along an imaginary line from Astrom to the Military Rang running south-north at approximately 600 metres.
North: Along an imaginary line running east-west from the Military Rang to Windsor Road, in the vicinity of Prophetess Morris Christian Church, at approximately 1,200 metres.
East: Along an imaginary line from Windsor Road, in the vicinity of Prophetess Morris Christian Church, to the compound Taxi Stand running north-south at approximately 639 metres.
During the curfew, all persons are required to remain within their premises unless otherwise authorised by the ground commander.
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