If SEPTA Transit Police Go On Strike, Who Fills The Void? What You Need To Know

By Joe Holden, CBS Philadelphia

November 21, 2023

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- If SEPTA police officers head to the picket line, other area law enforcement agencies are positioned to step in and fill that void.

But for Philadelphia, available staffing is already a challenge.

Officially, Philadelphia police say the strike will have minimal impact on calls for help. They'll respond, but a SEPTA police work stoppage means questions about a naturally increased volume of fewer available officers.

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