Police hop on bikes to patrol Gold Coast entertainment precincts

March 16, 2018 7:52 am in Gold Coast, by Carla Tooma , mygc.com.au You will start to see more police cycling around the Gold Coast from today. Local police have started conducting bike patrols at the city&rsquo...

Bike medics speed to help at airport

By Anthony Morrow , BikeRoar.com, Friday, Oct 20, 2017 The next time there's a medical emergency at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), help could be arriving by bicycle instead of ambulance. Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) and the Los...

Driver’s creative excuse after caught on phone by police

By Mel Buttigieg, Yahoo7 News,  March 12th, 2018 Photo:  The fine issued to the law-breaking motorist. Source: Eyewatch - Wyndham Police Service Area / Facebook Wyndham, Australia - Police officers are used to hearing excuses from motorists trying to talk...

Police Department gets three new bikes

By: Aurora Sain, The Auburn Journal, March 8, 2018 Auburn CA - After a fundraiser last year, the Auburn Downtown Business Association was able to donate three bikes to the Auburn Police Department. The police bikes were recognized as a...

OPD bike unit is back on patrol in Parramore after 5-year hiatus

After a five-year hiatus, the Orlando Police Department’s Parramore bike unit has returned thanks to a $3.5 million COPS grant.  By David Harris, Orlando Sentinel, February 28, 2018 For years, loiterers have caused problems outside Michael Araria’s liquor...

New bikes will help Shreveport police officers arrest burglars and more

By Lex Talamo, Shreveport Times, Feb. 2, 2018 The new 2018 Police Trek bikes come equipped with special lights that flash red, white and blue. (Photo: Lex Talamo/The Times) The Shreveport Police department unveiled 15 new, specially equipped bicycles Friday that community...

Shreveport Police bike patrol unit gets a dozen new helmets

By Josh Rogers, Feb 8, 2018, KTBS The Shreveport Police bicycle patrol unit has seen a lot of growth in the past few weeks, acquiring a dozen new helmets today after getting more than 15 bikes last week that cost...

Energy company pays to equip Austin police with new bike safety gear

By Mark D. Wilson, Austin American-Statesman, February 16, 2018 Photo:  APD show off their new Protective gear for their bike officers during a news conference in downtown Austin on Friday, Feb. 16, 2018. RICARDO B. BRAZZIELL / AMERICAN-STATESMAN Austin police bike officers on Friday...

Fortitude Valley Bike Squad trains reinforcements

by Constable John Walton, MyPolice, Brisbane Central, Feb 21, 2018 @ 11:25am Fortitude Valley Bike Squad have qualified bike instructors that can conduct a two day course for police officers keen to engage in some pedal power. The last course was run over...

Pascagoula Police Department transitions some officers to bike patrol

By Taren Reed, WOLX, Monday, February 26th 2018, Photo: Ten Pascagoula Police Department officers will transition to bike patrol (photo credit: City of Pascagoula Facebook page) PASCAGOULA, MS (WLOX) - Ten police officers in Pascagoula are trading in their usual four...