'If you commit a crime on SEPTA, you're on camera. We possess over 30,000 cameras throughout the system and there's nowhere you could go within SEPTA where you're not on camera,' said Chief Lawson.
"If you commit a crime on SEPTA, you're on camera. We possess over 30,000 cameras throughout the system and there's nowhere you could go within SEPTA where you're not on camera," said Chief Lawson.Through the turnstiles and onto the platform, SEPTA's Acting Police Chief Chuck Lawson gave Action News an inside look at the challenges the transit system is facing.
"I see people smoking K2 on SEPTA, peeing on themself on SEPTA, talking to their self on SEPTA. It's a lot of stuff that go on SEPTA," said William Bolton of South Philadelphia. "My goal right now is to provide a better experience for them, to increase police visibility, increase deterrents and increase enforcement," said Chief Lawson."These officers will just go back and forth, checking every station they get off at," said Chief Lawson.Chief Lawson says they're now seeing some quality applicants after the system's decision to offer a more competitive wage for officers.
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