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17-year-old arrested in connection to shooting at Pittsburg BART Station

(KRON) — A 17-year-old male suspect was arrested in connection to Friday’s shooting at the Pittsburg Center BART Station, the BART Police Department announced Tuesday. The suspect, who surrendered to BART PD detectives in Walnut Creet at around 10:30 a.m., is believed to be the only suspect in the shooting. He will be booked into […]

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Armed man arrested on Christmas Eve for bothering BART passengers

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — An armed man was arrested on board a BART train on Christmas Eve after bothering other passengers, according to the BART Police Department. Around 11:20 p.m., a train operator noticed the man bothering riders aboard a Richmond bound train and notified BART police. BART PD officers intercepted the train at Fruitvale […]

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Man found dead on platform at Glen Park BART Station

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A man who was found unresponsive on the platform at Glen Park BART Station Wednesday morning was pronounced dead, according to the BART Police Department. The man was found just after 1:30 a.m. Medics arrived on scene and began life saving measures, according to BART PD. Medical personnel declared the man […]

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Police incidents on BART declined 60% since May, according to data cited by transit agency

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The number of incidents on trains involving the BART Police Department has declined more than 60% since May, according to data cited by the transit agency Tuesday. The drop, which BART calls “dramatic,” occurred between May and October. According to BART: The decline in police incidents comes amid a new initiative […]

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BART expands "aggressive" recruiting efforts in safety campaign

BART expands "aggressive" recruiting efforts in safety campaign
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BART police ban controversial medical term from documentation, training

BART Police Department removed “excited delirium,” a controversial psychiatric condition, from its policy manual and future written reports.

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Report on BART reveals racial disparity in policing, agency commits to change

Report on BART reveals racial disparity in policing, agency commits to change
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BART’s Police Department is committing to six new measures for more equitable policing, including a new policy on drawing and deploying guns, after recommendations from an outside agency in a long-anticipated report published Jan. 8.Jessica Christian / The Chronicle 2020
BART’s Police Department is committing to six new measures for more equitable policing, including updating its gun use policy, following recommendations from an outside agency in a long-anticipated report published Friday.
The Center for Policing Equity, a research think tank, reviewed BART police data from 2012 to 2017. Its study revealed that BART police were more likely to stop Black people and use force against them. Nearly one in four use-of-force incidents involved police holding or pointing a gun, a majority of times at Black people.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - KGO - 20190703:00:41:00

so we knew who we were looking for. bart police indicated they did find a weapon and right now our commanders are in communication with them. our investigation and support for san bruno and bart will continue. >> reporter: so let's back up. what is the description of the suspect? who are we looking for. >> we can't share that with you right now but really our focus was on public safety. it was absolutely key that we evacuated the trains and ensured that our community, our riders, were safe. so we responded. we had a city response that came here. assisted bart. we stopped the trains and then we systematically evacuated those trains. it is extremely important in situations like this that we systematically very very careful. very cautious. we want to insure that the public safety comes first and we did so. right now the stations 12th street bart and 14th street bart are open. so those who were certainly

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - KGO - 20190703:00:40:00

reporter live in oakland with a little more on what's been happening there. the 12th street bart station close. uncer go ahead. >> reporter: good evening. so oakland 12th street bart station just reopened. joining me with the oakland police department. what do we know at this time? >> what we can share is that we received information through the bart police department about a possible suspect on the bart train either at 12th street and broadway or 14th street and broadway. and this would be in connection with the san bruno shooting the active shooting that happened the tanforan shopping center. we know that is still a very active scene to the oakland police department supported along with the bart police department and oakland fire department all responded to these two location. we did stop train service. we vacuated the train. we have information on what is suspect looks like.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - KGO - 20190703:00:42:00

inconvenienced we want to welcome you back is. the stations are open so you can travel home. >> you said you found a weapon. was it found on the train? or at the station. > bart police department indicated they did find a weapon. we don't have all -- >> what type of weapon. >> we don't have all the details right now. i'm going share why. when we go down below in the ground we lose radio communication so it is difficult. we had to come back up here to speak with you and share the information to our community on why we stopped trains and why we evacuated. we have to go back downstairs because we're not receiving any radio communication. but i will share with you we're not going to describe the weapon right now or the suspect because this is an active investigation. and we are working with san wroon and bart police in a support role. >> why did you have to close oakland 12th street? what information did you receive that concerned you folks that a suspect might be here? >> i understand. great question. the bother police department and oakland police department

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