Curfew imposed in a section of St Andrew South
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July 14, 2022

Curfew imposed in a section of St Andrew South

ST ANDREW, Jamaica– The police have imposed a curfew in the Whitfield Town community, Kingston 11, which is in the St Andrew South Division. The curfew began at 6:00 pm Thursday, July 14 and will remain in effect until 6:00 pm Saturday, July 16.

The boundaries for the curfew are as follows:

NORTH: Along Wellington Road from Waltham Park Road to Maxfield Avenue

SOUTH: Along Spanish Town Road from Maxfield Avenue to Waltham Park Road

EAST: Along Maxfield Avenue from Wellington Road to Spanish Town Road

WEST: Along Waltham Park Road from Spanish Town Road to Wellington Road

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

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