IPMBA News
Police will once again ride bikes through Sharpsburg
By CHRISTINE MANGANAS, the TribLive, Monday, April 24, 2017, Photo: by CHRISTINE MANGANAS | FOR THE TRIBUNE-REVIEW; Sharpsburg police Chief Tom Stelitano stands with the new bike purchased for Officer Brett Carb to use on patrol. Sharpsburg PA...
MDA launches unique emergency response electric bike squad
In world’s first, Israel’s national emergency response network adds 1,000 electric bikes to its array of rescue vehicles, easing access through narrow passages. By Abigail Klein Leichman, Israel 21C, APRIL 20, 2017 Life Riders volunteers get fully equipped...
When Rebuilding America, Remember the Cyclists
Sharing the road means much more than just checking your blind spot. By Rachel Z. Arndt, Popular Mechanics, January 25, 2017 "That light is for you, too!" This familiar refrain, or some slight variation, greeted me every other time I pedaled through...
AMR trains for faster ground response during special events
by Therese Apel , The Clarion-Ledger, April 13, 2017 At the next major event in Jackson, you just might see paramedics using their bikes to be more mobile in the crowd. The Clarion-Ledger (Photo: Sarah Warnock/For the Clarion-Ledger) A...
Campbell Police Department rolls out bike program again
By JASMINE LEYVA, The Mercury News, Bay Area News Group, April 12, 2017 Campbell (CA) -- The Campbell Police Department has brought back its bike patrol program years after phasing it out during a round of budget cuts. The department...
Police on bikes to patrol beaches this summer
by Annett Chrysostomou, The Cyprus Mail Online, APRIL 12TH, 2017 Police officers on bicycles patrolling in Nicosia's old city. They will become a familiar sight on the island's beaches this summer Police officers on bicycles will be patrolling...
Credit union donated bike to Three College Campus Police
UMass Five has donated three other bikes to department in the past By Alessandra Martinez, WWLP, April 6, 2017 HADLEY, Mass. (WWLP) – A local Hampshire County business has donated a bike to the Thee-College Campus Police. This is actually the...
Sherman police get six new bikes, old bikes repurposed
By Abbie Maynard | KXII, April 6, 2017 SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) -- Sherman police will soon be patrolling the streets with a new ride, bikes. They were recently given six bikes to start this new program, but this is a...