Charleston City Council Approves Juvenile Curfew for Downtown Business District

King Street youth curfew approved by Charleston City Council despite opposition

A curfew banning minors, 17 and younger, from Charleston's King Street after 9 p.m. passed. Enforcement begins June 27 allowing time to train officers.

Charleston City Council approves juvenile curfew for downtown business district

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) -- A nighttime curfew for minors has been enacted across Charleston's busy central business district after the proposal received final approval from city council members. The ordinance, which establishes a curfew for anyone 17 or under, was approved without any discussion at the council's June 17 meeting. The curfew will be enforced from 9 p.m. until 6 a.m. every day during the summer. It would only apply Thursday through…