As a direct result of the new plan and a calculated deployment of resources Transit Police officers removed two firearms from individuals who were traveling on or attempting to travel on the MBTA on 03/16/2016. Ramon Oquendo, 23, of Dorchester was arrested at Andrew Sq., station and William Hidalgo, 18, of Mattapan was arrested at Forest Hills MBTA station for Illegal Possession of a Firearm. Both subjects appeared in court on today's date and were formally arraigned.
The Transit Police Department will continue to provide the best policing service as possible to our riding public and fellow MBTA employees.
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The events listed above are allegations; All defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt