In preparation for next year’s Super Bowl at the Mercedes Benz Stadium, MARTA police will take part in what they’re calling the “region’s largest emergency preparedness exercise” this weekend.
Major Aston Greene, who’s leading the exercise, said it’s going to be an extensive drill.
“That involves large crowds,” he stated. “That involves anything from large protests to any other sort of Homeland Security concern, especially what you see happening in the news today.”
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