EL CERRITO — An alleged out-of-compliance sex offender was arrested during what BART officials characterized as fare evasion enforcement last week.

Mark Stinson, 28, of Lafayette, also was the subject of an outstanding $15,000 warrant for suspected theft when BART officers stopped him at the El Cerrito Del Norte BART station shortly before 8 a.m. Aug. 31, the transit agency’s police records show.

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Stinson received a citation for alleged fare evasion. He was booked into the Contra Costa County detention facility in Martinez for the outstanding warrant and his alleged out-of-compliance sex offender status.

Six officers took part in the evasion enforcement, issuing 10 citations.