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Transit Police officers have jurisdiction and arrest powers throughout the 1,500-square-mile (3,900 km 2) Metro service area for crimes and traffic infractions that occur on facilities owned, controlled or operated by the Transit Authority (including bus stops), within 150 feet (46 m) of a Metrobus stop, or that endanger Metro property or patrons.
Security and law enforcement services on Metro property (including buses and trains) are currently provided by the Transit Services Bureau via contract, in conjunction with Metro Transit Enforcement Department, Los Angeles Police Department (Union Station and all LACMTA rail services within the City of Los Angeles) in the City of Long Beach ...
The New York City Transit Police Department was a law enforcement agency in New York City that existed from 1953 (with the creation of the New York City Transit Authority) to 1995, and is currently part of the NYPD. The roots of this organization go back to 1936 when Mayor Fiorello H. La Guardia authorized the hiring of special patrolmen for ...
Crime was up more than 30% last year on Metro Transit buses and trains, and the transit agency's police are now turning to social media to show how it's trying to beat it back.
As more passengers return to public transportation, Metro Transit said Wednesday that crime aboard its trains and buses increased 21% in the second quarter compared with the same period last year.
WASHINGTON, DC — A week after a gunman fatally shot a Metro Transit employee and injured three others during a seemingly random shooting, Washington, D.C. officials announced a new initiative ...
The main focus of department is the six-county transit operation, however due to the great distances between rail lines, off-property arrests occur on a regular basis. All Metra police officers are fully certified police officers.
Metro Transit Swears In New Police Officers Amid Battle To Quell Safety Concerns - Across Minnesota, MN - Just last weekend, a man was shot in the head at the Lake Street Station in Minneapolis.
Ernest Morales III is an American law enforcement officer who currently is the 9th Chief of the Metro Transit Police in Minnesota, with over 30 years of experience in various roles in law enforcement, including the New York City Police Department and Mount Vernon Police Department.
They'll work with Metro Transit Police on the Silver Line. Riddle said police will likely use a new "buddy" system with two officers patrolling together so police won't have to wait for backup.