Virginia Beach may enact earlier curfew to address large gatherings that ‘pop up’

The city may adopt an earlier curfew for young people, as it grapples with unpermitted events that are fueled by social media and can draw large, unruly crowds.

A proposal discussed Tuesday would move the curfew for unaccompanied minors to 10 p.m. from 11 p.m. City Council may consider the change Feb. 17. That would allow it to take effect before the springtime, when large gatherings tend to start in the resort area.

There would be exceptions, such as for teens traveling to or from work, officials said…

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