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Traffic changes for military funeral of Constable Anisè Bourne

07 January 2026
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On Thursday, January 8, 2026, the military funeral of Anisè Bourne Police Constable No. 2415, will be held at the St George Parish Church, The Glebe, St George. As a result, a number of traffic changes will take effect from 11 a.m. until its conclusion.

TRAFFIC DELAYS
Expect Traffic delays along the follow roads:
a) Between 11 a.m. and 11:40 a.m. – Maxwell Main Road from Top rock Roundabout to its junction with Hilton Road.
b) Between 11:45 a.m. and 1 p.m. – Charles Rowe Bridge (in the area of Chefette) along Valley Road to its junction with Walkers Road (in the area of Glebe Market).
The public is encouraged to avoid the above areas and seek alternate routes.

NO PARKING
No person shall park their vehicle or allow any vehicle to remain stationary on any of the following roads, except for the purpose of picking up or setting down passengers:
a) Charles Rowe Bridge
b) Valley Road
c) Walkers Road

PARKING
Parking will be provided at the following locations for persons attending the funeral:
a) Glebe Playing Field
b) St George Parish Church

OFFENCES
Any person who contravenes these rules or fails to comply with any order given by a member of The Barbados Police Service in uniform, is guilty of an offence and is liable on summary conviction, to a fine of five hundred dollars ($500BDS) or to imprisonment for a term of three (3) months.

These rules do not apply to vehicles used by The Barbados Police Service, the Barbados Defence Force, the Barbados Fire Service, or any emergency vehicle. Police Officers will also be deployed on the day, to assist with all traffic management.

The Barbados Police Service thanks the members of the general public for their understanding and cooperation in this matter and apologises for any inconvenience these traffic changes may cause.

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