Members of an MTA committee interrogated one of the agency’s top cops Monday morning about the MTA Police's handling of a high-profile incident this month on board a Metro-North train involving a TV show writer.

The crime in question occurred on Sept. 18, when Alex O’Keefe, a former writer for “The Bear” on FX, allegedly refused to leave a Connecticut-bound train stopped at the Fordham station in the Bronx after police said he was being disruptive. Video circulating on social media shows O’Keefe yelling at police and pointing at passengers on board the train.

“I haven’t done anything illegal,” O’Keefe says in the video as police tell him to stop resisting as they cuff his wrists.

A train conductor reported O’Keefe to MTA Police for being disorderly and having his feet on a seat. Police

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