Greenville Curfew In Effect For June 1

Press release from the City of Greenville:

6/1/2020- 3:42 PM

Curfew in Effect for June 1

GREENVILLE, N.C. - Greenville Mayor P.J. Connelly has enacted an 8:00 p.m. curfew for the city on Monday, June 1. The curfew applies to the entire city limits until 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 2.

The curfew requires individuals to remain at home with only a few exceptions. Exceptions of the curfew include:

• Any police or public safety officer or other government engaged in official business.
• Any member, volunteer, or employee of an organization providing disaster relief services.
• Any person in transit from a place where he or she were temporarily engaged and could not have planned his or her departure to avoid the curfew.
• Any medical service provider engaged in delivering medical services.
• Members of the news media engaged in duties essential to providing public information.

All of those who are exempt under the curfew restrictions must carry proper identification. A violation of the curfew is a misdemeanor. View the proclamation here.

This press release was produced by the City of Greenville. The views expressed here are the author’s own.