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Curfew extended in Kingston Western
File photo showing members of the security forces conducting duties in a zone of special operations
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January 14, 2019

Curfew extended in Kingston Western

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The curfew imposed in the Kingston Western Division in accordance with the Law Reform (Zones of Special Operations) Special Security and Community Development Measures Act has been extended. The curfew began at 6:00 pm on Sunday, January 13 and will remain in effect until 6:00 am on Wednesday, January 16.

The boundaries of the curfew are as follows:

NORTH: Along Race Course Lane (Blount Street) from the intersection of Little King Street travelling to the fence line forming the western periphery of the Golden Heights Housing Development; also annexing the northern and eastern sections of the said development, travelling south along the paved gully and continuing to the intersection of Williams Street and Upper Rose Lane.

EAST: Along Rose Lane from the intersection of William Street continuing south along Rose Lane to the intersection of Beeston Street and Rose Lane.

SOUTH: Along Beeston Street from Rose Lane continuing west along Beeston Street to the intersection of Spanish Town Road and southwest along Spanish Town Road to Little King Street (excluding Denham Town High School and Denham Town Police Station).

WEST: Along Little King Street from Spanish Town Road to the intersection of Race Course Lane (Blount Street).

During the hours of the curfew, all persons within its boundaries are required to remain within their premises unless otherwise authorized in writing by the ground commander.

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