PRESS RELEASE – The Public is hereby advised that ALL requests for Major Mass Crowd Events must be communicated to the Assistant Commissioner of Police with responsibility for Operations.
Section 4.4 of the Mass Crowd Events Guidelines of Saint Lucia 2009 states that “Mass Crowd Events” are defined by any gathering that is expected to attract two hundred (200) persons or more.
Applications must be made twenty one (21) days for Mass Crowd Events expecting two hundred (200) and over persons and ten (10) days for events expecting less than 200, before the intended date of the event.
Failure to adhere to this guideline shall result in your event not being approved.
The public is further advised that organizers who do not possess the required permit from the Office of the Commissioner of Police will risk their event being shut down by police.
The Office of the Assistant Commissioner of Police with responsibility for Operations can be reached at 456-3711 or 456-3710.