Sections of Denham Town under curfew

A 72-hour curfew has been imposed in sections of Denham Town in downtown Kingston.

The curfew started at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 9, and will end at 8:00 a.m. on Sunday, January 12.

The boundaries of the curfew are:

North: Starting at the intersection of Little King Street and Race Course Lane (Blount Street), travelling to the fence line forming the western periphery of the Golden Heights Housing Development, also annexing the northern and eastern sections of the said development, travelling south along the paved gully and continuing to the intersection of William Street and Upper Rose Lane.

East: Starting at the intersection of William Street and Upper Rose Lane and continuing south along Rose Lane to the intersection of Beeston Street and Rose Lane.

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South: Starting at the intersection of Beeston Street and Rose Lane, continuing west along Beeston Street to the intersection with Spanish Town Road.

West: Along Little King Street from Spanish Town to the intersection of Race Course Lane (Blount Street).

During the curfew, persons are required to remain within their premises unless otherwise authorised by the ground commander.