October 25, 2023
TransLink Podcast: What’s it like to walk the beat with Transit Police?
Come behind the scenes with us as What’s the T: the TransLink Podcast with Jawn Jang reveals the voices and stories that drive Metro Vancouver’s…
June 29, 2022
Blue Eagle Community Cadet program takes flight with the help of Transit Police
In 2021, Transit Police launched the Blue Eagle Community Cadets Program, which has been primarily led by Indigenous Liaison Officer Constable Kirk…
October 26, 2021
5 tips for a safe and spooktacular Halloween on transit from Transit Police
Calling all witches and warlocks, ghosts and goblins, SkyTrains, bus drivers, and Compass Cards alike. Whether you're going for the scariest costume…
June 22, 2021
2020 in Review: Transit Police’s Blue Eagle Community Cadets Program
Chief Officer Dave Jones of the Metro Vancouver Transit Police reflects on how the force helped keep our region moving throughout 2020 and the…
May 31, 2021
How a community-first approach makes a difference for Transit Police
This May we’ve been championing some of our employees across the TransLink network to celebrate Asian Heritage Month. Our diversity is one of our…
November 20, 2020
Movember at Metro Vancouver Transit Police
Led by Transit Police dog Strider, members of the Metro Vancouver Transit Police are growing facial hair this month for Movember, a charity that…
April 8, 2020
Dispatching the frontlines: a look at “air traffic control” for Metro Vancouver Transit Police
Allison Hansell (front) and Jully Tmana (back) are police communications operators with Metro Vancouver Transit Police. When you travel on transit,…
November 28, 2018
Transit safety tips for children from the Metro Vancouver Transit Police
Transit Police jurisdiction is the entire transportation service region – an area crossing twenty-one municipalities and one First Nation, served…
October 31, 2018
Goodbye and Thank You: Transit Police Sergeant Wendy Hawthorne to retire
Transit Police Sergeant Wendy Hawthorne started with the Metro Transit Security Service in early 1984 as a Transit Security Officer On November 21,…
May 14, 2018
Meet Your Transit Police: 5 things you might not know!
Cst. Avgerinos and Cst. Cheng speaking to a transit operator at Braid Station. National Police Week is May 13–19! This week, police forces across…
By Allen Tung
March 12, 2018
A conversation with Constable Leanne Smith, Transit Police Dog Handler
From a young age, Constable Leanne Smith, Police Dog Handler with Metro Vancouver Transit Police aspired to do the very job she does today. Cliché…
October 31, 2017
6 tips for staying safe on transit this Halloween from Transit Police
Happy Hallow's Eve from all of us here at TransLink! Halloween is a fun and exciting time for kids and adults alike and safety is paramount whether…
March 14, 2017
Transit Police took the plunge and were #FreezinForAReason!
On Saturday, March 4th, 2017 our Transit Police Officers and civilians took the Plunge, The Polar Plunge in support of Special Olympics Canada. This…
October 31, 2016
Transit Police tips for a safe and happy Halloween
Courtesy of GallaghersTravels.com Halloween is a great time for kids and adults alike! It's important with all the fun and frivolity that dressing as…
June 27, 2016
Transit Police travels with you on your mobile device
See something? Say something. Whether you are on SeaBus, West Coast Express, SkyTrain or buses, Metro Vancouver Transit Police is right there with…