The citations reflect “an increased focus on enforcement,” said Interim Metro Transit Police Chief Joe Dotseth. It stems from riders complaining about smoking and staff observing infractions.

Additionally, increased enforcement and the use of camera surveillance by the Metro Transit Police Department helped MTPD achieve a case closure rate above the national average. Last year, MTPD opened ...

Metro Transit’s resurgence continued last year as ridership on buses and trains rose for the third consecutive year, while ...

The citations reflect “an increased focus on enforcement,” said Interim Metro Transit Police Chief Joe Dotseth. It stems from riders complaining about smoking and staff observing infractions. There ...