Introducing a Rogue's Gallery

Go to our home page today, and you'll notice on the upper left-hand side an animated flash of prison bars and the word "Arrested" that's stamped on the image as you hear a prison door slam shut. Click it, and you'll be directed to Read More...

Watch the Chief on TV

Just how safe is our transit system? It's widespread and stretches across 1,200 square miles in Houston, Harris County and beyond. Millions of commuters board our buses and trains every day. The good news: Our crime rate has declined over the past Read More...

HOV Lanes: No Dummies Allowed

Officer John Chaney stood next to his shiny, black Harley-Davidson police cruiser as cars and trucks zipped past us in the early morning drizzle and talked about the job he loves – and the drivers who love him back. Chaney, a METRO police officer Read More...

Top Ten Reasons Why METRO Needs Security Cameras on Park & Ride Lots

The post on “Using Cameras to Keep Park & Ride Lots Safe” was the second most read post and received the most comments from you - 1,279 views and 53 comments to date. So, METRO Police Chief Tom Lambert wanted to give you Top Ten Reasons why METRO Read More...

Using Cameras to Keep Park & Ride Lots Secure

One pair of human eyes versus 20 cameras that rotate 360 degrees. Which provides better security at METRO’s Park and Ride lots? Critics say METRO should have never removed police officers from the lots and replaced them with the $16 million communications Read More...