Unattended backpack reported on bart train near 40th St, Oakland CA
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Suspicious ItemAccording to the dispatch call, a backpack was reported left unattended in BART train car 4009 near 40th Street at MacArthur station. The passenger who left it crossed over the platform barrier.
Audio|Heard on: Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) - Rail Operations
Listen to dispatch call
00:36
Transcript:
00:00
Got a report from car 4009, someone who boarded the barriers to train MacArthur left their backpack in the middle of the car.
00:08
And you're at 93-9amatic.
00:10
Sorry.
00:12
3905 in road being over the M2 track and all close 15.5 are back.
00:19
And the backpack is in Car 4009 but the person is on the barrier of the train? Train 390 over on the M2 track and all close 16.5.
00:32
Point to the passenger, yeah.
00:34
They crossed over the barrier street.
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Location mentioned:
MacArthur, 555 40th St, Oakland, CA 94609
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