Does Albert Lea have a curfew for juveniles?
Yes, Albert Lea has a curfew ordinance. According to the City’s curfew ordinance, 38.161, “Between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. of the following day, it is unlawful for any minor person under the age of 16 years to be in or upon the public streets, alleys, parks, playgrounds or other public grounds, public places and public buildings; places of amusement and entertainment; vacant lots or other unsupervised places; or any private premises, other than upon where such person’s usual place of residence is located, without the knowledge, consent and approval of the owner or person in charge of or responsible for the private property.” The hours for those 16 and 17 years of age are 12:00 midnight to 5:00 a.m. and have the same conditions listed above. The curfew does not apply to any minor who is: 1) accompanied by a parent, guardian or other adult that has custody of the minor, 2) engaged in their legitimate employment or when returning home on a direct route during the ½ hour afte