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by wl 5242 days ago
They cut power to cell repeaters. They didn't jam anything, though they certainly got hell for it. The FCC is investigating.
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"They" in this case was the BART Directors, not the police, and this was not the first time the Directors chose to disable cell service at various stations in the system.

See: http://www.baycitizen.org/blogs/pulse-of-the-bay/bart-cut-ce...

Ahhh, and I didn't know there was an investigation, thanks for that!