The Bermuda Police Service is reminding the public that the “limit for public and private gatherings remains at 50 persons unless under a permit from the Ministry of National Security.”
Assistant Commissioner of Police Martin Weekes said, “We have now entered Phase four of the island’s reopening plan ‘New Normal’ which has seen the relaxation a number of previous restrictions.
“We, however, urge the public to not let their guard down and to continue to do their part to prevent the further spread of the virus.
“Please be reminded that the limit for public and private gatherings remains at 50 persons [unless under a permit from the Ministry of National Security] with strict guidelines including the wearing of face coverings and physical distancing.
“The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] has been made aware of a number of neighbourhood events that have attracted crowds in excess of the 50-person limit and plans to hold similar large gatherings in neighbourhoods and parks.
“We refer those organising such gatherings to the guidance available at gov.bm.
“The BPS will be meeting with organisers of gatherings to ensure compliance with the regulations and will be monitoring crowds at recurring neighbourhood events and will take the necessary measures to hold organisers accountable. Please report any breaches to the BPS COVID portal.
