Lieutenant Devon Isaac has seen gun violence picking up in recent months and takes it personally when passengers are affected.
Two officers boarded a bus at the Olney Transportation Center to provide police presence for the passengers. They immediately began greeting passengers while keeping an eye out for anything suspicious.Police ask for tips in Philadelphia bus stop shooting as search for gunmen, driver continues"We're doing more," said Lieutenant Devon Isaac, who's been with the department for 23 years.
"It makes me as frustrated as anyone. I mean, the level of violence that is going on throughout the city, it's scary," he said. "You could have a thousand and one cameras and you are always dealing with the aftermath of what happened," said Miller.
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