Officials working through details for Long Beach police patrol replacement at Metro stations

With the Long Beach Police Department announcing that it will be ending patrols of the eight Metro stations in Long Beach, transportation agency officials have begun work on a plan to ensure that there’s a security presence at those stations.

Metro’s deputy chief of system security and law enforcement, Robert Gummer, says LA Metro is looking at a variety of options to take over from Long Beach police. Details regarding what the options are were not available.

Gummer emphasized that...