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Sections of Portland Cottage and Hayes in Clarendon under curfew

Published:Monday | February 3, 2025 | 9:02 PM
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A curfew has been imposed in sections of Portland Cottage and Hayes in Clarendon.

It began at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, February 3 and will remain in effect until Wednesday, February 5.

The boundaries in Portland Cottage are:

North: From the Portland Cottage Crossing to the Shearers Heights entrance along the Portland Cottage main road.

South: From the back of Shearers Heights to the intersection of Dry Hill Road and Jackson Bay Road along an imaginary line.

East: From the Shearers Heights entrance to the back of the community along an imaginary line.

West: From Dry Hill Road and Jackson Bay Road to the Portland Cottage and the Rocky Point intersection along an imaginary line.

In Hayes, where the communities of Corn Piece, Savannah District and Raymond’s are under curfew, the boundaries are:

North: From the Wembley Centre of Excellence to New Village along an imaginary line.

South: From Land Lease to Raymond's along an imaginary line.

East: From New Village to Land Lease along an imaginary line.

West: From Raymond's to the Wembley Centre of Excellence along an imaginary line.

During the curfew, persons are required to remain indoors unless otherwise authorised by the person in charge of enforcing the curfew.

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