Tag: curfew

New Caledonia reopening airport and shortening curfew as unrest continues to ebb

The French Pacific territory of New Caledonia is shortening its overnight curfew and reopening its international airport which has been closed to commercial flights for more than a month because of deadly violence that wracked the archipelago where pro-independence indigenous Kanaks want to break from France. La Tontouta airport that links New Caledonia’s capital, Noumea, […]

Savannah police offer reminder of city’s nighttime curfew

With another school year in the books and a recent spate of violent crime in the city, the Savannah Police Department reminds residents about nighttime restrictions aimed at protecting young people. A citywide curfew limits the nighttime activities of anyone 16 years old or younger. Those falling in that age group are prohibited, if unsupervised […]

Curfew crackdowns have happened in Lansing before

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – Tuesday’s press conference with promises of an aggressive enforcement of the city’s curfew ordinance is not a new strategy to address an uptick in gun violence amongst this city’s youth. During the administration of former Mayor Virg Bernero, a citywide crackdown on curfew violations was brought to bear in the city, […]

Lansing police to enforce curfew to curb youth violence

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Lansing police and city officials are reacting to another teen losing their life to gun violence by enforcing an existing minor curfew ordinance. The change was shared during a press conference on the early Monday shooting that left 7 injured and 17-year-old Kylete Owens dead near Rotary Park. This is not the […]

Claremore sets curfew to aid emergency responders

May 26—City of Claremore officials announced a curfew — effective from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. — to allow emergency responders to continue repair and recovery efforts, according to a media release. Officials offered the following updates following overnight storms that included a tornado striking Claremore: — At the time of this update, there were […]

Newark’s first weekend of new teen curfew

NEWARK, NJ (PIX 11) — Newark city officials are taking a step to curb youth-related violence in the city with a curfew that goes into effect this weekend banning children under 18 from being outside overnight. “One thing we can all agree on is that a child at 12 and 13-years-olds should not be out at […]