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Nevis Division of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force warns public to adhere to social distancing and COVID-19 Regulations

Members of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force, Nevis Division have encountered a number of social gatherings, business and individuals breaching the COVID-19 Regulations.  

The VONNEWSLINE contacted Superintendent Lyndon David Commander of the Nevis Division of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force who gave this public reminder:

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Superintendent Lyndon David Commander of the Nevis Division of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force

Under the Statutory Rules and Orders no. 27 of the 2020 Emergency Powers COVID-19 Regulations, no person shall host, attend or visit a private party, other types of entertainment or any other type of social event.

Business operators breaching the regulations could be fined $5,000 and/or serve a term in jail not exceeding six months if convicted. They would also have to forfeit any goods or money collected in respect of which the offence has been committed.