|
|
Article: AGGRESSIVE ANTI-TERROR STEPS URGED STRONGER PREVENTION SOUGHT.(News)
- Article from:
- Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
- Article date:
- July 13, 2005
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2005 Daily News. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
Byline: Rick Orlov Staff Writer
Los Angeles needs to boost its anti-terrorist intelligence resources to more aggressively protect the city against attacks like those last week in London, city officials were urged Tuesday.
Several City Council members said more needed to be done to protect the public safety after getting a closed-door City Council briefing on transit protection by representatives of the Los Angeles Police Department, Sheriff's Department and Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
While LAPD officials have said they have not received any information about immediate threats to the city or the surrounding region, Commander Mark ...