MGC strengthens anti-terrorism measures and confirms issues for Olympic security Metropolitan Police Department September 15 12:50
The Tokyo Metropolitan Marathon Grand Championship, which was held on the 15th of the Tokyo Olympic marathon, was positioned as a tournament to confirm security issues for the Tokyo Games, strengthened anti-terrorism measures, and was wary .
The MGC course will be held in the same course as the Tokyo Olympics next year, except for the start and finish. At the intersection of Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, police officers set up fences along the road while many spectators visited before the start. Traffic regulation was performed.
In addition, in preparation for terrorism entering the vehicle, the road was blocked with a police large vehicle, etc., and a special fence made in Israel that could stop even if a suspicious vehicle came in was strengthened.
In addition, as a countermeasure against suspicious drones, we sent out a special unit to be vigilant and called on the audience not to fly the drone.
Based on this security, the Metropolitan Police Department wants to use it for next year's Tokyo Olympics.