L.A. to Put Officers on Commuter Trains
Metrolink officials in Los Angeles announced Tuesday night that uniformed officers would be placed aboard all 61 of their commuter trains as a result of the shooting in New York. The officers will remain on the trains indefinitely, officials said.
“It’s a reshuffling of our personnel to provide an assurance to our passengers that we do not anticipate this type of incident to occur,” said Metrolink spokesman Peter Hidalgo.
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