Police in the Manchester Division have placed four communities under a 48-hour curfew: Land Settlement, Royal Flat, Comfort, and Broadleaf District.
The restriction took effect at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 8, and is scheduled to lift at 6 p.m. on Friday, July 10.
Anyone living inside the named areas must stay at home for the duration of the order, except where the security-force officer overseeing enforcement grants permission to leave.
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