CURFEW IMPOSED IN SECTIONS OF RICHMOND, ST. MARY

A 48-hour curfew has been imposed in sections of Richmond, St. Mary. The curfew began at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 8 and will remain in effect until 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 10.

The areas of the curfew are as follows:
North: An imaginary line at the Beecham Hill community travelling east to a section of Richmond town.
East: An imaginary line at a section of Richmond town centre travelling south to a section of Zion Hill.
South: An imaginary line at a section of Zion Hill travelling west to a section of Essex, Flint River.
West: An imaginary line at a section of Essex, Flint River travelling north to a section of the Beecham Hill community.

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.