Passenger causes disturbance and touches people on train, Oakland CA
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According to the dispatch call, a passenger on a train at MacArthur Station was causing a disturbance by touching people and trying to start fights. Authorities were notified and the situation was monitored.
Audio|Heard on: Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) - Rail Operations
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Transcript:
00:00
231 approaching MacArthur.
00:04
There's a passenger on car 4044 causing disturbance.
00:09
They are touching people and trying to start fights.
00:14
An individual is wearing a purple shirt.
00:19
Central is the 103 301 ready for a route to Hayward Yard.
00:23
Hello?
00:24
HAL-1-877 alpha, please.
00:27
Jumping.
00:28
231, simple. The person is creating a disturbance and picking fights on car 4044.
00:34
Can you turn on the description, please?
00:36
Central 367.
00:38
The individual is wearing a purple shirt.
00:42
Go ahead, 367.
00:44
Can you confirm it's all verbal at this time? It might be light smoke, probably a homeless encampment.
00:50
You can't see for your finish point.
00:52
Uh,
00:53
Yes, but the person is touching people, so it is more than just verbal.
01:00
Negative. It's directly below the aerial.
01:03
Thank you, 367.
01:04
Sam, 4. We'll call it in.
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Location mentioned:
MacArthur, 555 40th St, Oakland, CA 94609
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