Police Agency Commissioner visits police box with enhanced safety measures Toyama September 19, 22:14
In response to the fact that police officers of police boxes are attacked one after another in the country, Secretary General Kuryu of the National Police Agency visits police boxes in Toyama City with enhanced safety measures and plans to further work on preventing recurrence in the future. Stressed.
Last June, a police officer was killed by a man in a police box in Toyama City, a handgun was taken away, and a guard at a nearby elementary school was shot and died. In June, before the police box in Osaka and Suita City, too. An incident occurred in which a police officer was stabbed and a handgun was taken away.
The National Police Agency Secretary Kuryu visited Toyama City on the 19th and visited a new police box with enhanced safety measures.
This police box is designed to prevent the suspicious person from invading the police officer through the counter, which is difficult to break.
There is also a bar in front of the police box to prevent cars from entering, and police nationwide are planning to increase the number of police boxes equipped with these latest equipment.
After the inspection, Secretary Kuryu said, “The police are responsible for protecting the local residents, and they should not be taken away with the pistols and put the local residents at risk. I want to support. "