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January 24, 2012

13 curfews imposed in St Catherine and Westmoreland

A total of 13 curfews have been imposed in Westmoreland and St Catherine,

The curfews began at 7:00 pm last night and will remain in effect until 7:00 pm today.

The boundaries of the curfews are as follows:

Westmoreland:

North along Red Ground main road from the intersection with Salmon Avenue to the intersection with Marl Road;

East along Marl Road from the intersection with Red Ground main road to the intersection with Good Hope main road;

South along Good Hope main road from the intersection with Marl Road to the intersection with Salmon Avenue; and

West along Salmon Avenue from the intersection with Good Hope main road to the intersection with Red Ground main road.

St Catherine:

Bois Content/Barton

North along an imaginary line from Bois Content All Age School to Barton main road;

South along Darlington Drive from Barton main road to Coldek Main Road;

East along Barton main road from the northern boundary to Darlington Drive; and

West along Coldek main road from Darlington Drive to the northern boundary.

Park Heights

North along Falmouth West from Logwood Road to Blenheim Road;

South along Cherisma Way from Blenheim Road to Logwood Road;

East along Blenheim Road from Falmouth West to Cherisma Way; and

West along Logwood Road from Cherisma Way from Falmouth West;

Portmore Lane/Washington Boulevard

North along Portmore Lane from Newland main road to Germaine Road;

South along an imaginary line behind Washington Boulevard from Germaine Road to Newland main road;

East along Germaine Road from Portmore Lane to an imaginary line behind Washington Boulevard; and

West along Newland main road from an imaginary line behind Washington Boulevard to Portmore Lane;

Naggo Head

North along Manley Lane from West Bank to Newland main road;

South along Naggo Head Road from Newland main road to West Bank;

East along Newland main road from Manley Lane to Naggo Head Road; and

West along West Bank from Naggo Head Road to Manley Lane;

Newlands

North along Tana Lane from the gully bank to Newland main road;

East along Newland main road from Tana Lane to Anglin Lane;

South along Anglin Lane from Newland main road to the gully bank; and

West along the gully bank from Anglin Lane to Tana Lane.

Old Harbour

North along Darlington Drive, from Lennonville main road to Succaba Pen;

East along an imaginary line from Succaba Pen to Old Harbour Bay main road;

South along Old Harbour Bay main road from the eastern boundary to Lennonville main road; and

West along Lennonville main road, from Old Harbour Bay main road to Darlington Drive.

St Johns Road/JOB LANE

North along an imaginary line from the western boundary to the eastern boundary;

South along St Johns Road from 54 St Johns Road to 70 St Johns Road;

East along an imaginary line from the northern boundary to St Johns Road; and

West along an imaginary line from #54 St. Johns Road to the northern boundary;

Ellerslie Pen

North along Old Harbour Road from Old Harbour round-a-bout to Rail Way Lane;

South along Oxford Road from Rail Way Lane to Spanish Town Bypass;

East along Rail Way Lane from Old Harbour Road to Oxford Road; and

West along the Spanish Town Bypass from Oxford Road to Old Harbour round-a-bout.

St Johns Road/75-91 Lanes

North along St Johns Road from 91 Lane to 75 Lane;

South along Clayton Crescent from 75 Lane to 91 Lane;

East along 75 Lane from St Johns Road to Clayton Crescent; and

West along 91 Lane from Clayton Crescent to St Johns Road.

De-La Vega City

North along an imaginary line at De-La Vega City playing field from Salt Pond Road to Port Henderson Road;

East along Port Henderson main road from the northern boundary to the Spanish Town bypass;

South along the Spanish Town bypass from Port Henderson Road to Salt Pond Road; and

West along Salt Pond Road from the Spanish Town bypass to the northern boundary.

Town Centre, Spanish Town

North along Burke Road from Oxford Road to March Pen Road;

East along March Pen Road from Burke Road to the southern boundary;

South along an imaginary line at the back of Railway Premises, from March Pen Road to Oxford Road; and

West along Oxford Road from the southern boundary to Burke Road.

Lauriston/Percy Bush

North along Bunny Blue Flag Boulevard from Sun Fisher Drive to the warehouse;

South along Sombrero Drive from Bunny Blue Flag Boulevard to Chevelair Drive;

East along the Sligoville main road from Bunny Blue Flag Boulevard to New Life Church of God on Chevelair Drive; and

West along Sun Fisher Drive from Sombrero Drive to Bunny Blue Flag Boulevard.

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 security forces who is in charge of enforcing the curfew.

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