As­sis­tant Com­mis­sion­er of Po­lice Curt Si­mon says new reg­u­la­tions un­der the State of Emer­gency pro­hib­it pub­lic protests and demon­stra­tions with­in 500 me­tres of 15 spec­i­fied lo­ca­tions across Trinidad and To­ba­go.

Speak­ing dur­ing a news con­fer­ence at the Po­lice Ad­min­is­tra­tion Build­ing this af­ter­noon, Si­mon re­ferred to Le­gal No­tice No. 40 of 2026, which out­lines the new re­stric­tions.

He said the mea­sure was in­tend­ed to pro­tect cit­i­zens and pub­lic spaces dur­ing the on­go­ing SOE.