Milwaukee Police Department Will Enforce Mayor’s Proclamation

Press release from the Milwaukee Police Department:

May 30, 2020

Due to the declared state of emergency, the Milwaukee Police Department will enforce the city-wide curfew promulgated by Mayor Tom Barrett. The curfew will be in effect between 9:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 30, 2020, and end at 7:00 a.m., on Sunday, May 31, 2020.

The individuals who are exempt from this order are “citizens who are going to work, government officials, social service workers, and credentialed members of the press acting in their official capacity.”

In order to keep our city safe, we are requesting voluntary compliance from all of our residents and protestors. If found in violation of this curfew, individuals will be arrested and fined $691.00.

This press release was produced by the Milwaukee Police Department. The views expressed here are the author’s own.