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48-hour curfew imposed in sections of St Catherine

Sep 3, 2026 · Jamaica Observer

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48-hour curfew imposed in sections of St Catherine
 ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – A 48-hour curfew has been imposed in sections of the St John's Road and Old Harbour Road communities within the St Catherine North policing division. The curfew commenced at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, September 2, and will remain in effect until 6:00 pm on Friday, September 4.   The boundaries of St John's Road are as follows: NORTH - From the intersection of the Willowdene throughway and Featherbed Lane to the intersection of Jobs Lane and the intersection of Villa Road and Sunnyside. EAST - From the intersection of Jobs Lane and Villa Road to Clayton Crescent, Willowdene. SOUTH - From the intersection of St John’s Road and Dupont Drive to Clayton Crescent. WEST - From Clayton Crescent to the intersection of the Willowdene throughway and Featherbed Lane.   The boundaries of Old Harbour Road are as follows: NORTH - From the intersection of Valdez Road and Old Harbour Road to the intersection of Valdez Road and St John’s Road. EAST - From the intersection of Valdez Road and St John’s Road to the intersection of St John’s Road and the Spanish Town Bypass. SOUTH - From the intersection of the Spanish Town Bypass and St John’s Road to the Old Harbour Road roundabout. WEST - From the Old Harbour Road roundabout to the intersection of Old Harbour Road and Valdez Road. During the hours of the curfew, individuals are required to remain indoors unless otherwise authorised by the ground commander
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