SECURITY * USA - MTA plan aims to ensure safety on buses
City police would get word of 911 calls at the same time as MTA police
Baltimore,MAR,USA -The Baltimore Sun, by Michael Dresser -December 20, 2007: -- Bus operators are being encouraged to call police and stop the vehicle at the first sign of disruptive behavior as part of a plan to curb violence on public transit, the Maryland Transit Administration announced today... Responding to a series of assaults recently on its buses in Baltimore, the MTA also said it would step up the presence of its own police force and forge a closer working relationship with the Baltimore Police Department and the city school system... Among other steps, the MTA plans to speed notification of city officers when an incident occurs on a bus or other transit facilities in the city. Under this change, city police would receive word of 911 calls involving MTA facilities at the same time as MTA police...
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