The Brief
- MARTA police have arrested 93 people on felony charges for breaking new transit fare gates across its stations.
- Investigators are actively searching for about 55 additional suspects accused of forcing their way through the glass barriers.
- Systemwide installation of the replacement barriers is scheduled for completion at all rail stations by Nov. 13.
ATLANTA – More than 90 people have been arrested and charged with felonies since June after investigators said they damaged or destroyed the system’s new fare gates.
MARTA fare gate vandalism
What we know:
MARTA police have arrested 93 people as of Tuesday and charged them with felonies for damaging or shattering the transit system’s new fare barriers.
Officers are actively searching for about 55 additional suspects accused of vandalizing the equipment.…