The 48-hour curfew that was imposed in sections of the Manchester division has been extended. The curfew will continue from Wednesday, February 12, and will remain in effect until Friday, February 14.

Mandeville and Williamsfield

For Mandeville and Williamsfield, the areas affected are Royal Flat, Comfort, May Day, New Hall, Albion, Green Street, Barnstaple, Tulsa Road and Hill Side. The curfew will begin at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday and will remain in effect until 7:15 p.m. on Friday.

The boundaries are as follows:

North: East along an imaginary line from the Royal Flat Road to an area in the Bartley Town community.

East: South along an imaginary line from the northern boundary at the Bartley Town community to an area of vegetation in the Hillside community.

South: Westerly along an imaginary line from an area of vegetation at the eastern boundary of the Hillside community to an area of vegetation in the Rent Land Street community.

West: Northerly along an imaginary line from the southern boundary at the Rent Land community to the northern border of Royal Flat Road.

Porus

The Porus area curfew will begin on Wednesday at 7:55 p.m. and end at 7:55 p.m. on Friday. The areas affected are Main Street, Broadleaf, Trinity, Hampton Road, and Redberry Road.

These boundaries are as follows:

North: East along an imaginary line from the intersection of the toll road and Melrose district to a section of the Porus main road in the vicinity of Barnett Street.

East: South along an imaginary line from the northern boundary at the Porus Main road to the Redberry district.

South: Westerly along an imaginary line from the eastern boundary to an area of vegetation to the broadleaf community.

West: Northerly along an imaginary line from Redberry at the southern boundary to the northern border at the toll road and Melrose district.

Christiana

For the Christiana area, the curfew will begin at 6:40 p.m. on Wednesday and will remain in effect until 6:40 p.m., on Friday. The areas affected are Craighead, Dobson, Pike, Coleyville, Silent Hill, Ticky-Ticky, and Line-A-Parish.

These boundaries are as follows:

North: East along an imaginary line from Craighead to an area of vegetation to Silent Hill.

East: South along an imaginary line from the northern boundary to an area of vegetation at Silent Hill.

South: Westerly along an imaginary line from the eastern boundary to a section of the main road in Craighead.

West: Northerly along an imaginary line from the southern boundary to the northern boundary (bordered by Troy district, Trelawny).

During the hours of the curfew, persons within the boundaries of the curfew are required to remain indoors unless otherwise authorized by the person in charge of enforcing the curfew.