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Madison County Transit donates police patrol bikes to Venice
By The Edwardsville Intelligencer, Nov. 21, 2022 From left are MCT Managing Director SJ Morrison; City of Venice Police Chief Antonio White; Mayor of Venice Tyrone Echols; City of Venice Alderman Phillip White; MCT Board Chairman Ron Jedda; MCT Board Member Al...
Downtown bike shop donates bike to Fort Myers Police Department
By Gail Levy, WINK News, November 21, 2022 Play Video: https://www.winknews.com/2022/11/21/downtown-bike-shop-donates-bike-to-fort-myers-police-department/ A downtown Fort Myers bike shop donated a bike to the Fort Myers Police Department to help reach the homeless population. Fort Myers police officers Ryan...
Midlothian Police Bike Patrol takes to the streets
By Rita Cook, Focus Daily News, November 18, 2022 Photo courtesy Midlothian Police Department. Midlothian’s Bike Patrol Is Preventing Crime MIDLOTHIAN – You might have seen the Midlothian Police Department’s Bike Patrol Team “up and riding”...
Pedal Pushers: Savannah Police Department introduces first bike patrol unit
By Drew Favakeh, Savannah Morning News, November 19, 2022 Watch the video: https://www.savannahnow.com/story/news/local/2022/11/19/big-wheels-savannah-police-launch-first-ever-bike-patrol-unit/10714597002/ Photo: The new Savannah Police Bike unit has a combination of bikes that are both motor assisted and those that are...
Business donates electric bikes to West Columbia Police Department
by Brittany Breeding, WACH, November 2, 2022 WEST COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) — If you’re in the West Columbia area, you might see officers screaming down the streets on two wheels. It’s all because a new business...
Savannah Police Department Adds Bike Unit
by Bianca Johnson, Savannah Police Department, November 16, 2022 SAVANNAH, GA (November 16, 2022) – Twenty-five SPD officers will now make up the new, part-time Bike Unit. Prior to the formation of the SPD Bike Unit, a few officers had bicycles, which they...
Wanted man captured in Eastwood as police begin using new electric bikes
A wanted man was caught in Eastwood thanks to police putting brand new electric bikes through their paces. Photo: The new electric bikes being used by police officers in Eastwood. Nottinghamshire Police News Release, November 15, 2022 Officers were out on...
Medics get on their bikes to take the load off ambulances
By Eleanor Hayward, The Times of London, November 07 2022, 12.00am GMT, The Times Matt Hope, left, and Tom Baverstock cycle up to 30 miles a day. Their London unit reaches calls in an average of six minutes. TIMES PHOTOGRAPHER JACK HILL Every...