Police
Sound Transit contracts with the King County Sheriff's Office for police services. Deputies assigned to Sound Transit wear Sound Transit uniforms and drive patrol cars marked with the Sound Transit logo. There is currently one chief, one captain, five sergeants, four detectives, 23 patrol officers and a crime analyst assigned full time to Sound Transit.
Sound Transit officers patrol Sound Transit train cars, stations, buses, and platforms all around the Puget Sound.
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Famous quotes containing the word police:
“It is human agitation, with all the vulgarity of needs small and great, with its flagrant disgust for the police who repress it, it is the agitation of all men ... that alone determines revolutionary mental forms, in opposition to bourgeois mental forms.”
—Georges Bataille (1897–1962)
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—George Orwell (1903–1950)
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—Youssou N’Dour (b. 1959)