Miami Beach Extends Emergency Curfew Due to Spring Break Crowds
- 3 years ago
Miami Beach Extends Emergency Curfew Due to Spring Break Crowds .
Officials have closed the popular Ocean Drive to
pedestrian and vehicular traffic from 8 p.m. to
6 a.m. for four nights a week through April 12. .
The original curfew was put in place
for 72 hours on Saturday, but was
unanimously extended on Sunday.
The extension comes as the Miami Beach City Commission attempts to curb the spread of the coronavirus due to large spring break crowds.
As of Sunday night, Miami Beach Police said they
had made over 50 arrests since Friday
Officials have closed the popular Ocean Drive to
pedestrian and vehicular traffic from 8 p.m. to
6 a.m. for four nights a week through April 12. .
The original curfew was put in place
for 72 hours on Saturday, but was
unanimously extended on Sunday.
The extension comes as the Miami Beach City Commission attempts to curb the spread of the coronavirus due to large spring break crowds.
As of Sunday night, Miami Beach Police said they
had made over 50 arrests since Friday