48-hour curfew imposed in Kingston Eastern Division
48-hour curfew
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July 15, 2026

48-hour curfew imposed in Kingston Eastern Division

KINGSTON, Jamaica – A 48-hour curfew has been imposed within the Kingston Eastern Policing Division.

The curfew begins from 6:00 pm Wednesday, July 15, and will remain in effect until 6:00 pm Friday, July 17.

The boundaries of the curfew are as follows:

North: From the Mountain Ridge at the Mountain View Primary School to Cane River Falls.

East: From Cane River Falls to the bridge at 10 Miles Bull Bay.

South: Along the coastline from the bridge at 10 Miles Bull Bay to Flag Circle.

West: Along South Camp Road from Flag Circle to Vineyard Road onto an imaginary line to Mountain View Primary School.

During the hours of the curfew, individuals are required to remain indoors unless otherwise authorised by the ground commander.

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