South Brunswick Police Participate in Counter-Terrorism Initiative
On Wednesday, police departments and transit agencies across the country showed up on train platforms and buses as part of a nationwide counter-terrorism and crime deterring initiative.
South Brunswick Police took part in a show of uniformed, armed police standing at train station platforms and on buses Wednesday morning as part of a nationwide counter-terrorism and crime deterrence initiative. At a press conference Wednesday afternoon, NJ Transit Police Chief Christopher Trucillo said that Wednesday was the first day of an initiative called BUSSAFE, an extension of RAILSAFE, which was launched one year ago to improve safety. The initiative includes increased inspections and patrols of terminals, facilities and bus garages. "Today was designated as a day where transit agencies across the county would engage in a program to increase uniform police visibility," Trucillo said. Participating officers boarded buses, chatted …