Curfew imposed in Nannyville, St Andrew
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January 28, 2024

Curfew imposed in Nannyville, St Andrew

ST ANDREWS, Jamaica – A 48-hour curfew has been imposed in sections of Nannyville, in the St Andrew Central Division. The curfew began at 8:00 am, on Sunday, January 28 and will remain in effect until 8:00 am, Tuesday, January 30.

It follows a string of shootings in the area which left two people dead and a policeman injured.

READ: Cop shot as violence flares in Nannyville

The boundaries of the curfew are:

South: along Nanny Boulevard from Mountain View Avenue

West: along Statue Road from Nanny Boulevard

North: along Statue Road from Mountain View Avenue

East: along Mountain View Avenue from Nanny Boulevard to Statue Road

During the hours of the curfew, all persons within its boundaries are required to remain

within their premises, unless otherwise authorised by the ground commander.

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