Police boost presence on Toronto transit in wake of violence, commuter reaction mixed

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Police boost presence on Toronto transit in wake of violence, commuter reaction mixed
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More than 80 Toronto police officers are expected to be in and around Toronto Transit Commission locations to reduce victimization, prevent crimes of opportunity and enhance public safety.

More than 80 officers are expected to be in and around Toronto Transit Commission locations to reduce victimization, prevent crimes of opportunity and enhance public safety.

Transit user Damira Pan says she has witnessed violence on transit in the past and having extra officers at subway stations makes her feel safer.But transit rider Jaime Wilson says having more police on transit doesn't help address potential underlying causes of violence, including homelessness and mental health issues.

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