Moscow Cops to Get on Their Bikes

13:22 June 18, 2013 Ivan Petrov, RBC daily The Moscow Police Department has not been left out from the City Council’s initiative to "bicyclise" the capital this summer. A bike-mounted police unit started operating in the south west of the city...

UMass Bike Patroller Has Power in his Pedals

By SCOTT MERZBACH Staff Writer, Amherst Bulletin, Wednesday, June 12, 2013; (Published in print: Friday, June 14, 2013) Often the first official at the scene of a campus emergency at the University of Massachusetts is Bicycle Bob. “I usually get there first because...

State troopers, town police to begin bicycle patrols

Posted: Thursday, June 13, 2013 2:13 am |Updated: 2:57 am, Thu Jun 13, 2013. By Jane Bellmyer Coming soon to a street near you: police officers patrolling on bicycles. First Sgt. Chris Davala from the Maryland State Police Special Operations Division led a class of officers...

2013 IPMBA Conference Instructors and Presenters

The annual IPMBA Conference owes its reputation as the premier training event for public safety cyclists to the fine individuals who volunteer their time, talent, and expertise.  IPMBA is grateful to the highly-qualified instructors and presenters who once again...

More Law Enforcement Agencies Hopping on Bikes

Jun. 3, 2013 5:58 AM  Written by  Timothy Meinch, the Des Moines Register A national look Across the United States, approximately 12,500 police departments used officers certified for bike patrol in 2007, according to the latest national study by the U.S. Department...

JBM-HH bike patrol MPs pedal into second season

By Rhonda Apple Pentagram, Staff Writer, dvidshub.net, June 8, 2013  JOINT BASE MYER-HENDERSON HALL, Va. - Perhaps you’ve seen them at an intersection, answering a question from someone needing directions on Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall or assisting visitors...

Riverton, Jackson bicycle officers sharpened their street skills with four days of training

by Ernie Over on June 6, 2013  (Riverton, Wyo.) – For the past four days, the parking lot at Mote Hall at Central Wyoming College has been closed to vehicles as five police officers from two jurisdictions have been training on...

Dothan Patrol Swaps Cars for Bikes

June 6, 2013 Dothan, AL - Some Dothan police officers are giving up the cool, air conditioning in their patrol cars. Instead, more than a dozen will be going from four wheels to two. “Basically this morning we looked at a...

Truro Police Roll Out Bike Patrol

Truro police roll out bike patrol By Raissa Tetanish Truro Daily News, June 5, 2013   TRURO - Residents here will see more of their police officers as they head out on bike patrols. Const. Derrick King volunteered for bike patrol with...

Two Bike Officers Save Man’s Life

Written by Detective Mark Jamieson on June 4, 2013 A 25-year-old man is alive today thanks to the efforts of two West Precinct bicycle officers yesterday afternoon. Yesterday, at around 4:40 pm, two officers assigned to bicycle patrol were in the area of ...