TOKYO (TR) – Tight safety measures that features the mobilization of round 18,000 cops have been put in place in Tokyo forward of U.S. President Donald Trump’s arrival on Monday, experiences TBS News (Oct. 26).
Tokyo Metropolitan Police has arrange a Special Security Headquarters headed by a Deputy Commissioner General. The division will even present roughly 18,000 officers in particular cell items and regional riot police items.
Chiba and Kanagawa prefectural police departments will present roughly 3,500 officers every.
As effectively, police are conducting automobile checkpoints close to the U.S. Embassy in Minato Ward, utilizing safety canines to verify for suspicious exercise, and imposing no-fly zones for drones.
Police will even intensify measures to protect in opposition to snipers and “lone offenders” who commit terrorist acts with out belonging to any particular group. Trump was focused by a sniper whereas giving a speech in July 2024.
During his keep within the capital, which can prolong till Wednesday, Trump is scheduled to carry the a Japan-US summit assembly with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.