Metro Transit Police Department
Join one of the fastest-growing law enforcement agencies in Minnesota!
The Metro Transit Police Department is looking for energetic individuals who want to be the difference they want to see. Current openings include:
The Metro Transit Police Department is committed to the personal safety, quality of life, and protection of property for everyone in our transit community.
The department oversees one of the country’s largest transit systems. Officers respond to and investigate all crimes reported on buses, light rail, commuter trains, facilities and right-of-ways throughout its eight county, 85+ city jurisdiction.
The MTPD has 10 specialized units:
- Homeless Action Team (HAT)
- Explosives Detection (K-9)
- Accident Reconstruction
- Investigations
- SWAT
- Counter Threat Unit
- Crisis Intervention Team
- Bike Patrol
- Foot Patrol
- Mobile Patrol
Our Mission
Safeguarding the transit community with integrity and professionalism while building trust through community partnerships.
Our Motto
Mission First, People Always
Our Values
Committed to Our Staff
by building a strong culture and prioritizing the overall well-being of each and every member of the MTPD.
Committed to Training and Education
by giving everyone the opportunity to grow with the department.
Committed to Our Community
by investing in innovative solutions & building and strengthening partnerships to address larger societal issues – together.
Committed to Trust and Integrity
through open communication and operating with transparency.
Committed to Technology
by continuously looking ahead to what's next, while using state of the art equipment and data now to guide our methods.
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