A new security measure of the Ariadne II government entered into force: stationary stations and buses are guarded by 220 police officers.
They are on duty at stations and bus stops, Writes Newsbeast.gr, ensuring security from early morning to late at night. This is a radical expansion of the existing control system that began in the subway in 2021. Now it applies to trains, bus lines and a suburban railway.
In the upcoming period there will be Enhanced transport safetydaily will be adjusted by the arrangement of police officers depending on operational needs and assessing the situation. At the first stage, the main attention will be paid to buses and a suburban railway, and then to the metro networks and ησαπ.
Police officers received an instruction to focus on areas where cases of lawlessness or attempts to damage vehicles are most often recorded. This category includes suburban railway stations in Zephyri, ANO Liosia and Aspropyrgos, bus stops in Akharnes, Zephyri and Piraeus.
In the context of ensuring the safety of public transport, the Ministry of Protection of Citizens also developed a special plan to control the lanes of public transport on the central and main transport axes of the capital. It is expected that the possibility of creating a special body to ensure security in transport, as exists in other European countries, is expected.
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