In the address to the public from the Joint Operations Center, it was announced that a new curfew is in effect for all citizens from 10:00 pm to 6:00 am and will be enforced by the police in both Texarkana Arkansas and Texas. There are some exceptions, but very few.
Texarkana Texas Mayor Bob Bruggeman made the announcement with the support of Texarkana Arkansas Mayor Allen Brown. Mayor Bruggeman said the curfew is for all residents and will be from 10:00 pm to 6:00 am. Exceptions being, traveling to and from work, seeking medical attention, or traveling to and from a pharmacy for medical necessity. Mayor Bruggeman went on to say,
If you are out and about during the curfew hours, you will be stopped and questioned. You will be escorted home and will face consequences if you are found in violation.
It was also announced that all hair and nail salons, along with tattoo shops in Texarkana Texas and Arkansas must close for business by 11:59 pm Thursday, March 26.
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Some may know, but many don’t… Texarkana has always had a curfew for minors.