“State police are helping cities that need it. The city of Rodchester has requested an additional 200 police officers tonight. We do it. And we have the National Guard in a state of readiness, ”RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.
Cuomo added that for any place where the police can’t cope, there is a National Guard and state police.
Earlier, the governor of the US state of Kentucky, Andy Bishar requested the help of the National Guard to maintain order in the city of Louisville.
On May 30, the Minnesota authorities for the first time in state history decided to fully mobilize the National Guard in connection with the riots.