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10.25.2021
BART Police holds Trunk or Treat at North Berkeley 10/28/21
09.15.2021
BART Community Service Officers reunite missing 12-year-old boy with family
08.20.2021
Face coverings required indoors at BART through 1/18/22
08.19.2021
Notice of discussion of proposed surveillance technologies on 8/26/21
07.27.2021
BART Police hosting National Night Out at seven BART stations 8/3/21
06.21.2021
BART PD participates in torch run for Special Olympics
04.22.2021
BART adds the prohibition of sexual harassment to the customer code of conduct
04.14.2021
Mother in Hawaii reunites with homeless son with help from BART Police
03.25.2021
BART PD now hiring Crisis Intervention Specialists and Transit Ambassadors
03.24.2021
BART Police Chief's statement condemning violence against Asian American Pacific Islanders
03.16.2021
BART PD Community Service Officers help make food bank deliveries
03.11.2021
BART Police Department staff volunteer for Read Across America
02.10.2021
BART Ambassadors mark one-year anniversary: "We see a lot of things"
02.05.2021
BART Police Chief Ed Alvarez on how to build a progressive policing presence
02.02.2021
BART officer helps mother find her homeless daughter: “People aren’t mentally ill from 9-to-5”
01.15.2021
BART creates new position to implement Strategic Homelessness Action Plan
01.14.2021
Center for Policing Equity and BART PD release findings from policing practices study
01.08.2021
BART Police Department to adopt all recommendations from new Center for Policing Equity report
12.17.2020
BART earns prestigious honor for innovation in public safety
12.16.2020
BART PD employees donate to jacket, glove drive to warm hearts and hands of day laborers
10.22.2020
Board approves continuing Police Ambassador Program
09.18.2020
Stabbing suspect in custody
09.01.2020
BPD raises money for cancer research with special uniform patches this fall
08.28.2020
BPD launches Text BART Police
06.19.2020
BART affirms commitment to progressive policing and fighting racism
05.29.2020
Joint statement from BART PD and the Independent Police Auditor on the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis
04.14.2020
BART PD reports decline in crime rate for third straight month
02.21.2020
BPD takes comprehensive look at enforcement data, embraces enhanced training
02.15.2020
BART Police Chief outlines his vision for safety
02.15.2020
Officer involved shooting at El Cerrito del Norte Station
02.13.2020
Police take assault suspect into custody in connection with fight on train
02.10.2020
New ambassador program deployed on trains
01.10.2020
General Manager appoints Ed Alvarez as Chief of Police
01.09.2020
BART to launch ambassador program on trains in February
12.19.2019
BPD fare inspections lead to opportunity to help family
12.06.2019
Sexual assault suspect taken into custody
11.19.2019
Update on 11/19 homicide aboard Warm Springs-bound train
08.28.2019
BART PD reaches hiring milestone
08.14.2019
BART secures $1.7 million federal grant for police patrols
07.19.2019
BART PD swears in 10 officers, exceeds 2018 hiring numbers
05.28.2019
BART PD taking new steps to combat cellphone thefts
05.24.2019
BART Police begin implementation of Narcan opioid antidote
05.08.2019
BART Police make arrests in connection with series of cellphone thefts
05.07.2019
BPD seeks identity of hit-and-run suspect
05.06.2019
BART PD gains prestigious accreditation
04.30.2019
BART-dedicated Homeless Outreach Team expanding to Mission Stations
04.24.2019
New platform emergency call boxes now available at Coliseum Station
04.08.2019
BART Police release photos of suspect in Daly City Assault
04.08.2019
BART Police begin extra patrols
03.29.2019
Juvenile suspect under arrest following fatal shooting
03.23.2019
BART Police release image of Fruitvale Station stabbing suspect
01.14.2019
BART PD seeks prestigious accreditation; public meeting planned
01.09.2019
New details and boost in reward for 2016 West Oakland homicide
12.06.2018
New BPD labor contract to boost officer retention and recruitment
11.29.2018
BART Police Cupcakes for Kids helps sweeten holidays for low-income families
10.17.2018
BART PD to host "Trunk or Treat" event at Pittsburg/Bay Point Station
09.27.2018
Go inside BPD's video surveillance recovery room
09.27.2018
BART board approves expansion of fare inspection teams
09.13.2018
Coffee and conversation: BART Police get public feedback at Civic Center Station
08.31.2018
Arrest made in connection with knife incident at MacArthur Station
08.27.2018
BART receives $6.8 million safety and security grant
08.23.2018
BART PD makes arrest in connection with stabbing outside Warm Springs Station
08.09.2018
BART Board votes on portions of Safety and Security Action Plan, calls for night board meeting
08.07.2018
Suspect sought for assault at MacArthur Station apprehended
08.06.2018
BART General Manager proposes Safety and Security Action Plan
08.06.2018
You're invited to join BART Police for National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 7
07.30.2018
Man wanted in fatal attack at Bay Fair Station arrested
07.26.2018
BART Safety Tips
07.24.2018
BART year to date crime stats through June
07.23.2018
Murder suspect in MacArthur stabbing now in custody
06.20.2018
BART joins new partnership to improve conditions at Civic Center Station
06.08.2018
Homeward bound: Woman who was BART’s 1st LEAD drug-diversion referral reunites with mom
05.22.2018
Robberies and violent crime down on BART amid increase in felony arrests
05.18.2018
BART PD and San Francisco PD team up on joint foot patrols in downtown San Francisco
04.08.2018
Coliseum Station stabbing suspect identified
03.27.2018
BART Police Department reports surge in arrests for 2017
03.16.2018
SF Sheriff will conduct training exercises at Millbrae Station 3/22
03.12.2018
Alert rider helps BART Police find missing Fremont boy
02.20.2018
Proof of Payment policy is in effect
02.13.2018
Statement on January 3, 2018 BPD officer-involved shooting
01.01.2018
Proof of payment required starting in 2018
12.13.2017
Building bridges: BART PD's Shop With A Cop program helps those in need
12.08.2017
Extra patrols and alert rider help nab car break-in suspect
12.06.2017
Behind the scenes: BART's partnership in LEAD program addressing homelessness
10.27.2017
BPD seeks vandalism suspect who drew offensive images on BART property
10.26.2017
BART Board Adopts Proof of Payment Ordinances
10.16.2017
BART PD holds "Trunk or Treat" events for kids at Coliseum and South Hayward stations
10.16.2017
BART’s focused approach to addressing the homeless crisis
10.12.2017
BPD announces arrests in two felony cases
10.09.2017
BPD releases update on Lafayette assault
10.05.2017
BPD releases new information on robbery suspect
09.18.2017
BART police seek public's help in search for attempted robbery suspect
09.12.2017
BART PD asks for the public's help to find armed robbery suspect
08.17.2017
BART Police Chief announces $10,000 hiring bonus to promote officer recruitment
08.15.2017
New BPD arrest highlights BART’s efforts to crackdown on cellphone thefts
08.09.2017
BART police arrest suspect wanted for two recent attacks
07.28.2017
Latest BPD arrest comes amid cellphone theft awareness campaign
07.27.2017
Join BART Police Aug. 1 for National Night Out to help keep BART safe
07.14.2017
BART PD connects young gunshot survivor to SF pro soccer team for a night to remember
06.28.2017
BART completes installation of security cameras in train cars
06.16.2017
BART seeking public’s help in locating Lafayette teen
06.09.2017
Go inside our Emergency Operations Center
06.06.2017
New transparency initiative increases public’s access to BART crime data
06.02.2017
Gio's Journey: Boy who loves trains gets special BART experience
06.01.2017
BART auto burglary suspect take into custody
05.26.2017
BART Police asks public help in identifying sexual battery suspect
05.25.2017
New Police Chief officially sworn in
04.24.2017
One suspect in custody in April 22 Coliseum Station robbery; more warrants issued
04.21.2017
Carlos Rojas will be BART's new Chief of Police
04.04.2017
Alert Station Agent and BART police thwart bike thief
03.31.2017
BART partners with SF to divert mentally ill and addicts from jail to treatment
03.29.2017
BART Police Explorers program seeks youth interested in law enforcement careers
03.16.2017
BART Police wrap up successful drug operation at Civic Center
12.20.2016
Training police leaders: BART PD on forefront with Safe Communities Institute
12.02.2016
BART employees to sell cupcakes for “Shop with a Cop” program
11.23.2016
BART PD holds Black Friday safety events at Bay Fair and West Oakland stations
11.15.2016
BART PD volunteer chaplain coordinator takes on national role in black law enforcement group
11.10.2016
Behind the scenes on Veterans Day: How BART & partners help homeless vets get off streets
10.26.2016
BART and Oakland Police team up to arrest carjacking suspects
10.19.2016
Families can “Trunk or Treat” at Fruitvale and Richmond stations 10/28
09.27.2016
Two BART Police Officers praised for work to help homeless man
09.22.2016
Podcast: Follow along on patrol with BART Police
07.26.2016
BART PD's National Night Out effort focusing on community ties at a pivotal time
05.11.2016
Human trafficking: It’s in our communities, and BART aims to be part of the solution
04.12.2016
Sharp-eyed BART customer and Station Agents foil bike thieves
03.09.2016
BART Police release video of West Oakland shooting suspect
03.02.2016
Police, Station Agent team up to arrest suspected catalytic converter thieves
02.05.2016
BART outfitting remainder of fleet with cameras
01.13.2016
BART Police ask for public’s help identifying shooting suspect
12.18.2015
BART PD's "Shop With A Cop" brightens needy youngsters' holiday season
12.08.2015
BART employees to sell cupcakes for “Shop with a Cop” program
11.17.2015
In the community: BART PD Sgt. teaches life lessons with school program
11.10.2015
Formerly homeless vet counts blessings, including BART outreach
07.31.2015
BART Police host National Night Out events on Aug. 4
07.10.2015
BART Police Explorers: Program exposes youth to law enforcement careers, builds character
07.01.2015
Safety first, safely Fourth!
06.24.2015
BART Police Adopt Policy for Interactions with Transgender People
02.18.2015
BART helps connect homeless Vietnam veteran to a home of his own
02.12.2015
Board votes to ban e-cigarettes
02.04.2015
BART Police Chief Kenton Rainey's column on moving the community forward