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July 6, 2011

14 curfews for St Catherine

FOURTEEN curfews have been imposed in sections of St Catherine North and South. The curfews began at 7:00 pm yesterday and will remain in effect until 6:00 pm tomorrow. The boundaries of the curfews are as follows:

GRAVEL HEIGHTS

NORTH: Along an imaginary line from the Tredegar Park mining quarry to Gravel Heights entrance at the Sligoville main road;

SOUTH: Along an imaginary line from the Gravel Heights entrance at Tredegar Park to the Sligoville main road at Clinton Drive;;

EAST: Along Sligoville main road between the Gravel Heights entrance and Clinton Drive;

WEST: Along Tredegar Park main road between the Gravel Heights entrance and the Tredegar Park mining quarry.

MARCH PEN & CORLETTS ROAD

NORTH: Along Spanish Town Bypass between Dunbeholden Road and Holness Plaza;

SOUTH: Along the toll road between Dunbeholden Road and Bignal;

EAST: Along Dunbeholden Road, between the Spanish Town Bypass and the toll road;

WEST: Along Corletts Avenue between Holness Plaza and Bignal.

RIVOLI

NORTH: Along Monk Street from St. Jago High School to Leach Avenue;

SOUTH: Along Barrett Street between Red Church Street and the Rio Cobre bank;

EAST: Along an imaginary line along the Rio Cobre bank between St. Jago High School and Barrett Street;

WEST: Along Red Church Street between Leach Avenue and Barrett Street.

DAMHEAD/CRESCENT DISTRICT

NORTH: Along Damhead Road from the intersection of Crescent main road to Cow Pen main road;

SOUTH: Along Melissa Crescent from Crescent main road to Cow Pen Lane;

EAST: Along Crescent main road from the intersection of Melissa Crescent to Damhead Road;

WEST: Along Cow Pen Lane from the intersection of Melissa Crescent to Damhead Road.

QUARRY HILL

NORTH: Along the canal bank, between the bridge at the train line and the Bernard Lodge main road;

SOUTH: Along a dirt road between Bernard Lodge main road and an imaginary line;

EAST: Along Bernard Lodge main road between the bridge at the train line and the Mount Zion Faith Temple Church;

WEST: Along an imaginary line between the canal bank and the dirt road.

MANCHESTER LANE

NORTH: Along Williams Street between Cumberland Road and Prince Avenue;

SOUTH: Along Manchester Street between Prince Avenue and Cumberland Road;

EAST: Along Cumberland Road between Manchester Street and Williams Street;

WEST: Along Prince Avenue between Williams Street and Manchester Street.

TREDEGAR PARK

NORTH: Along an imaginary line at the cell tower between Tredegar Park main road and the Rio Cobre;

SOUTH: Along Ervin Drive between Tredegar Park main road and Jason Avenue, to the banks of the Rio Cobre;

EAST: Along Tredegar Park main road between the cell tower and Carlisle Avenue;

WEST: Along the banks of the Rio Cobre, between the cell towers and Carlisle Avenue.

#31 JOHNS ROAD

NORTH: Along St Johns Road from the intersection with #31 Lane to the intersection with #33 Lane;

SOUTH: Along an imaginary line from the bottom of #31 Lane to the intersection with #33 Lane;

EAST: Along #31 Lane from the intersection with St Johns Road to the intersection with the imaginary line at the bottom of the lane;

WEST: Along #33 Lane from the intersection with St Johns Road to the intersection with the imaginary line at the bottom of the lane;

DE-LA-VEGA CITY

NORTH: Along an imaginary line at the De-la-Vega City playing field from Port Henderson Road to Salt Pond Road;

SOUTH: Along the Spanish Town Bypass from Port Henderson Road to Salt Pond Road;

EAST: Along Port Henderson Road from the De-la-Vega City playing field to the Spanish Town Bypass;

WEST: Along Salt Pond Road from the Spanish Town Bypass to the De-la-Vega City playing field.

RAILWAY PREMISES/DALLAS LANE

NORTH: Along Burke Road from the intersection of Salt Pond Road to the intersection of lower Oxford Road;

SOUTH: Along the Spanish Town Bypass from the intersection of Salt Pond Road to the intersection of Oxford Road;

EAST: Along Salt Pond Road from the intersection of Burke Road to the intersection of the Spanish Town Bypass;

JONES AVENUE

NORTH: Along Greendale main road from the intersection of Greendale main road and Manley Boulevard to Dempshire Pen;

SOUTH: Along the Spanish Town Bypass from the intersection with Manley Boulevard to an imaginary line from Dempshire Pen;

EAST: Along Manley Boulevard from the intersection with Greendale main road to the Spanish Town Bypass;

RAT TOWN, WATERFORD

NORTH: Along a gully from Shenton Avenue to the western boundary;

SOUTH: Along a dirt track from the western boundary to Shenton Avenue;

EAST: Along Shenton Avenue from the dirt track to the gully;

WEST: Along an imaginary line from the gully to the dirt track.

BIG LANE, CENTRAL VILLAGE

NORTH: Along an imaginary line from Big Lane to the New Testament Church of God;

SOUTH: Along the Rio Cobre bank from Big Lane to an imaginary line leading from the New Testament Church of God to the river;

EAST: Along Big Lane from the imaginary line leading from the New Testament Church of God to the Rio Cobre bank;

WEST: Along an imaginary line from the New Testament Church of God to the Rio Cobre.

ZAMBIA/BROWN’S LANE

NORTH: Along Zambia main road between Brown’s Lane and an imaginary line;

SOUTH: Along the canal bank between an imaginary line and Brown’s Lane;

EAST: Along Brown’s Lane between Zambia main road and the canal bank;

WEST: Along an imaginary line between Zambia main road and the canal bank.

During the hours of the curfews all persons within the boundaries are required to remain within their premises unless otherwise authorised in writing by the member of the security forces who is in charge of enforcing the curfews.

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