SEPTA says officer foot patrols have also increased, hiring 34 new officers this year.PHILADELPHIA --
As the transit agency works to change its environment and its public image, SEPTA Police Chief Chuck Lawson shared what has been working including a Virtual Patrol Unit. SEPTA says officer foot patrols have also increased, hiring 34 new officers this year. The agency is looking to hire additional officers over the budgeted headcount.
"If you're not paying the fare, you're not respecting our equipment, our customers and our employees that is a group that we are really focused on right now," says Lawson.
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