Photos show secret apartment built in Caltrain’s Burlingame station The Millbrae apartment was discovered by Caltrain employees in 2020, but the agency was unaware of the Burlingame conversion until the anonymous tip two years later The apartments had been left untouched while the criminal cases unfolded, at the request of the district attorney’s office, Caltrain said
Partner in Caltrain apartment scam sentenced – Palo Alto Daily Post Navarro lived at the Burlingame train station until an anonymous tipster called Caltrain in 2022, Wagstaffe said Around $50,000 of Caltrain’s money, which taxpayers and train tickets fund, was spent on the two projects – $8,000 for the Milbrae “renovations” and $42,000 for Burlingame, Wagstaffe said
Two men sentenced for building of secret apartments in Caltrain . . . Worden was a Caltrain station manager for Transit America Services, Inc , which is the contract operator of Caltrain commuter rail services Navarro is a former Caltrain deputy director The two men were charged for spending some $42,000 in public money to renovate space in a historic station in Burlingame, Calif , into an apartment for Navarro
Caltrain Secret Apartments: Former Employees Receive Jail Time for . . . SAN MATEO COUNTY, Calif — This week, two ex-employees of Caltrain, a California commuter rail service, were handed a joint sentence of six months in jail In 2024, both were indicted for the felony theft of public funds They used the embezzled money to construct hidden apartments at the Burlingame and Millbrae Caltrain stations
California railroad executive used public funds to build secret . . . Joseph Navarro was found guilty of using $42,000 to create his own private living space inside the Burlingame train station, 16 miles south of San Francisco, the San Mateo County District Attorney announced Thursday