SINGAPORE, Nov. 14 -- More than 600 personnel from various agencies took part in a two-day exercise to test their readiness in responding to public security incidents at the upcoming RTS Link Woodlands North station.

Exercise Quicksilver 12 was jointly conducted by the Singapore Police Force (SPF), Immigration and Checkpoints Authority, Singapore Civil Defence Force and Land Transport Authority from Nov 11 to 12.

It was aimed at assessing the agencies' operational readiness, response capabilities and coordination ahead of the RTS Link's operational launch.

Participants included officers from the four agencies, as well as personnel from Certis Cisco and SMRT.

They were put through a series of simulated public security incidents that re...