Myrtle Beach Police Department prepares for busy summer season with bike officer classes

By Natasha Laguerre, WMBF, March 6, 2023 Watch the video:  https://www.wmbfnews.com/2023/03/06/myrtle-beach-police-department-prepares-busy-summer-season-with-bike-officer-classes/ MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - With summer right around the corner, Myrtle Beach police are preparing for the busy summer season, including training more...

IPMBA Remembers Neil Blackington

Neil Pyne Blackington November 5, 1954 – February 7, 2023 Toss a rock into a body of water and it will create countless ripples of impact. Neil Pyne Blackington, 68, of Boston, Massachusetts, was a "rock." The ripples of his life as a...

Police conducting night-time farm patrols on bikes near Malvern

By Joseph Broady, Malvern Gazette, 28 January 2023 POLICE have been conducting "night-time farm patrols" in areas surrounding Malvern. Following thefts from farms in the rural parts of Malvern and Upton-upon-Severn, the Pickersleigh and Chase safer neighbourhood policing team has increased cycle...

Fat bikes not an option right now for North Bay Police

'The fat bikes are certainly an interesting idea, but they are not something that we are formally looking at adopting at this time' By Chris Dawson, Bay Today, February 1, 2023 The Greater Sudbury Police Service has recently expanded its bicycle...

Sudbury police using fat bikes to expand downtown patrols

Local police officers are now able to do bicycle patrols 12 months of the year By Len Gillis, Sudbury.com, January 24, 2023 Photo: Two members of the Greater Sudbury Police Service community response unit on patrol in the city's downtown; Const....

E-Bikes donated to Fort Myers PD to effortlessly navigate busy streets

REPORTER: JUSTIN KASE/ WRITER: PAUL DOLAN PUBLISHED: JANUARY 20, 2023 10:29 PM ESTW Photo:  New E-Bikes donated to the FMPD. CREDIT: WINK News Watch the Video: https://www.winknews.com/2023/01/20/e-bikes-donated-to-fmpd-to-effortlessly-navigate-busy-streets/ The Fort Myers Police Department can effortlessly navigate through...

Tourist bike patrol launched in Bulacan

By Frederick Silverio, The Manila Times, January 21, 2023 Photo:  POLICE ON BIKES Gov. Daniel Fernando (center), Bulacan Police director Col. Relly Arnedo (right) and Dr. Eliseo de la Cruz (left), head of the Provincial History, Arts, Culture and Tourism Office,...

A Cop Quickly Borrowed a Bike From a Stranger to Catch a Fleeing Criminal

WOULD YOU LEND YOUR BIKE TO THE POLICE IN AN EMERGENCY? BY MOLLY HURFORD, Bicycling Magazine, Published: Jan 12, 2023 Read the original story:  https://www.bicycling.com/culture/a42460728/cop-borrows-bike-to-chase-criminal/ If a cop tried to commandeer your...

Northumbria Officer Borrows Bike to Pursue Fleeing Suspect

by Northumbria Police, January 6, 2023  A quick-thinking PC arrested a suspected dangerous driver who had fled on foot – after borrowing a bike from a kind passer-by. [��] [��] Shortly after 11pm yesterday, we spotted a dark-coloured Skoda that was of interest...

There’s a Change in the Air

There’s a change in the air, and it isn’t just the weather.  As seasons change, so too must organizations.  Most people agree that the two pandemic years were ones of unanticipated – and sometimes...