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Claremore PD bike unit recruits two officers
Photo: Patrol officer and certified police mountain bike instructor, Jordan Holland (middle) introduces the newest members of the CPD bike patrol unit, officers Eli Vang (from left) and Ricky Propst. By MARK FRIEDEL STAFF REPORTER, November 7, 2014, The Daily Progress ...
Claremore police officers go through special bike patrol training
By Morgan Downing, Fox 23 News, Claremore OK; November 6, 2014 You may never hear them coming, and Claremore police said that’s a big reason why more officers will be on patrol on bicycles. FOX23 got a look at the...
IU Kokomo launches Bike Patrol program
By Howard Monroe, WISH, News 8, November 5, 2014 Watch the video: http://wishtv.com/2014/11/05/iu-kokomo-to-put-police-on-bikes-to-improve-safety/ KOKOMO, Ind. (WISH) — Building trust and making campus a safer place for students. That’s the goal behind a new Bike Patrol program...
IUK police to increase campus presence with bike patrol, RAD classes
Photo: IU Kokomo police cadet Emily West patrols campus on her bike. The department is seeking grants to purchase its own bicycles as a way to increase its presence and accessibility on campus. From Staff Reports, Kokomo Tribune, November 3, 2014 ...
Fort Wayne Police Department trains officers for bike patrol
By Jaclyn Goldsborough of The News-Sentinel, Friday, October 31, 2014 - 12:37 pm For Fort Wayne Police Department Officers, chasing down and apprehending a suspect is not as easy as riding a bike, which is why about a dozen officers received bike...
Watch Chicago Bike Officers Get Trained (Hint: There’s An Obstacle Course)
Listen to the interview/watch the videos: http://www.dnainfo.com/chicago/20141028/old-town/how-chicago-bike-cops-are-trained By Paul Biasco on October 28, 2014 2:14pm , DNAInfo.com OLD TOWN — Mayor Rahm Emanuel is hailing officers on bikes as the...
NEW CHICAGO POLICE BIKE PATROLS BEGIN TRAINING
By John Garcia, WLS Chicago, October 28, 2014 Chicago Police officers are preparing to patrol Chicago's streets by bicycle and the department's newest bike patrol officers were put through the paces on Tuesday. Officers are learning they will have...
FWPD officers train on mountain bikes
By Mark Mellinger, October 30, 2014, wane.com FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE)- Eleven Fort Wayne Police Department officers are taking mountain bike classes this week at the Public Safety Academy. Police Mountain Bicycle School began on Tuesday and wraps up Friday....