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B-CYCLE AIDS COPS IN RUNNER’S ARREST
By Jesse Paul, The Denver Post, June 18, 2015 A Denver police officer commandeered a B-cycle on the city’s Cherry Creek Bike Path this month in a creative — and successful — effort to arrest a fleeing man wanted on...
B-Cycle Rider To Officer In Chase: ‘Take The Bike!’
June 18, 2015 6:01 AM DENVER (CBS4) – Though not designed for speed, let alone a pursuit, Denver police utilized a bystander’s B-cycle to chase down a suspect earlier in June. Police knew Jose Delgado, wanted on multiple felony...
Flower Mound police bike patrol gets new wheels
By Sarah Bays, the Cross Timbers Gazette, June 17, 2015 The Flower Mound Police Department brought on two new members to its bicycle patrol unit -- and they each have two wheels. At a town council meeting Monday night, chief Andy Kancel...
Benton bike patrol resumes after 12 years
By Macy Jenkins, KTHV10:48 p.m. CDT June 15, 2015 (Photo: THV11) BENTON, Ark. (KTHV) - Benton police officers are ready to roll once again as the bike patrol program returns to the city. It's been 12 years since officers last patrolled...
Michigan State Police use bicycles to patrol high-crime areas in Flint
By Molly Young, MLive.com, June 11, 2015 Photo: Michigan State Police troopers John Miller, left, and Craig Winnie speak with Stanley Turner, 62, of Flint during a bicycle patrol of a neighborhood near the Evergreen-Regency Town Homes in Flint, Mich....
Police take to the bikes
The Sault Star, Sault Ste. Marie, Wednesday, June 10, 2015 9:38:12 EDT AM Now that the nicer weather is here you will see the Sault Ste. Marie Police Services bicycle patrol officers back on the streets and trails. Nine officers have been issued...
MUNROE FALLS POLICE BIKE PATROLS ‘INVALUABLE’
by Jeff Saunders, The Stow Sentry, June 7, 2015 12:00AM Munroe Falls (OH)-- The city's police department has become something of a leader in patrolling on two wheels. With the warmer weather, residents can once again see police officers on...
Johnson City Bike Patrol looking out at Blue Plum Festival
By Kristi O'Connor, Multimedia Journalist/News Producer, Jun 05 2015 If you're headed to the Blue Plum Festival this weekend, you'll likely see a lot of Johnson City The festival is a little more spread out this...