The curfew is in effect from 6 p.m. Sunday to 6 a.m. Monday.
Los Angeles County on Sunday night enacted a countywide curfew amid protests over the death of George Floyd.
"In the midst of national chaos, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors proclaimed the existence of a local emergency: Civil unrest," the announcement. "The effects of public calamity caused disaster and extreme peril to the safety of people and property. Because of the dangers which often occur under cover of darkness and the difficulty to preserve public safety during these hours, a curfew was ordered, as allowed by Government Code Section 8634.
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