PHOTOS: Vendor-free roadways
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February 8, 2022

PHOTOS: Vendor-free roadways

KINGSTON, Jamaica- Head of the Kingston Western Police Division, Superintendent Micheal Phipps and other security forces personnel conducted a walk through of the downtown Kingston market district Wednesday afternoon. Superintendent Phipps said the  focus was to keep  the roadway free of vendors.

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