(GoRealNewsNow.com) – BREAKING NEWS NOW: Declaring that emergency action must be taken, New York Governor Kathy Hochul has ordered the National Guard deployed to safeguard the crime-infested subways of New York City.
The New York Post is currently reporting:
“Nearly 1,000 New York National Guardsmen, state police and MTA cops are being deployed to carry out bag checks in the Big Apple’s crime-ridden subway system, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday.
“The additional forces – made up of 750 guardsmen and 250 law enforcement officers — will work alongside the NYPD to patrol ‘the city’s busiest transit stations’ amid a recent surge in underground violence, Hochul said.
“’These brazen heinous attacks on our subway system will not be tolerated,’ Hochul said as she announced a five-point plan to crack down on the city’s burgeoning underground crime wave.” [emphasis added]
It is unclear when military troops will begin patrolling subway stations, but criminal justice experts say it can’t come soon enough.
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