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07 Jan 2025 | 07:00 PM UTC

US: Officials confirm two people detained in connection with possible stabbing or battery at Hayward BART Station in Hayward, California, Jan. 7

Police responding to possible stabbing or battery at Hayward BART Station in Hayward, CA, US, Jan. 7; two people detained, station closed.

Warning

Authorities are responding to a possible stabbing or battery incident at the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) station in Hayward, California, Jan. 7. Police have reportedly detained two people in connection with the incident, and authorities have transferred one person to a hospital. Officials have temporarily closed the station due to the police response.

Heightened security and transport disruptions will likely affect the vicinity of the Hayward BART Station over the coming hours.

Avoid the Hayward BART Station and nearby areas until police give the all-clear. Consider taking alternative routes and modes of transport to circumvent related disruptions. Allow extra time for travel in Hayward. Adhere to all instructions issued by local officials.