CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – Extra officers with the Clarksville Police Department (CPD) will be on patrol Wednesday, Oct. 31 (Halloween).
CPD spokesman Jim Knoll said the extra patrols will be in place between 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. throughout the city to ensure the safety of trick-or-treaters.
Inclement weather is expected Wednesday, but the city of Clarksville does not designate trick-or-treat times.
A curfew has been part of the City’s code for many years, and will be in effect as usual on Halloween. The curfew prohibits minors 15 and younger to be on the streets or in public places from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m., and the curfew for minors 15-18 is 1 a.m. to 6 a.m. The provisions do not apply to a minor accompanied by a parent, guardian, or other adult person having the care and custody of the minor, or where the minor is on an emergency errand or legitimate business.