Sandwich restaurant helps Greenwood bring back police bikes

by The Associated Press JUNE 26, 2022 GREENWOOD, S.C. A city in South Carolina is bringing back a bicycle patrol thanks to a donation from a sub sandwich restaurant's foundation. Greenwood's bicycle patrol is more approachable than an officer...

School resource officers patrol on bicycles, reach kids in summer

by: Robin Kanady, Queen City News,  Jun 23, 2022 / 10:45 PM EDT CONCORD, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Sixteen school resource officers with the Concord Police Department do bicycle patrols when school is out to stay connected with children over...

Atlanta police adds bike patrol units in Zone 2

By WSBTV.com News Staff, June 19, 2022 Photo:  Saportareport.com, March 2022 Watch the video: https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/atlanta/atlanta-police-adds-bike-patrol-units-zone-2/LG43CCMOAVAINPUMBKORADJR4M/ ATLANTA — Atlanta police are stepping things up a notch with more personal patrols...

Gear change for Shepparton police with return of bike patrol

By Anna McGuinness, Shepparton News, Jun 15, 2022 Photo:  Ready to roll: First Constable Georgia Ryan is set to hit the pavement on one of two new bikes at Shepparton Police Station. Photo: Megan Fisher. Shepparton police officers are getting...

Coastin’ on the Coast

As spring turns to summer, police beachside bicycle patrol units in states like Maryland and Delaware are prepared for an influx of visitors. By Paul Peluso, Officer.com, June 17, 2022 See full article:  https://www.officer.com/vehicles-fleet/vehicles-equipment/bicycles-accessories...

Marquette City Police introduces new electric bikes

By Matt Price, WLUC, June 10, 2022 MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - This summer, the Marquette City Police Department will continue to cycle their way around the downtown area. Electric bikes, or E-bikes, have been a common mode of transportation for patrol...

Paramedics and home care staff to use bikes in downtown Whitehorse this summer

By CBC, Wed, June 8, 2022, 6:59 p.m.·3 min read Photo:  Joel Brennan, a registered nurse with the Yukon home care program, with the e-bike the program bought in 2022. He said having the e-bike allow staff who use it to...

To Pedal and To Serve: Hermitage Police Department rolls out bicycle officer

By David L. Dye Herald Staff Writer, June 5, 2022 Video:  https://www.sharonherald.com/video-hermitage-police-department-rolls-out-bicycle-officer/video_baed10d8-e1ee-11ec-a760-ab7a02dbc818.html Photo:  Hermitage police Patrolman Camillo DiLorenzo demonstrates the Trek Dual Sport hybrid bike he...

Patrolling the Star City: Officers, deputies become certified cyclists

by: Kelsey Jean-Baptiste, Colleen Guerry, WFXR,  May 31, 2022 Photo Courtesy Roanoke Police Department ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR)– Earlier this month, a group of Roanoke City police officers and deputies became International Police Mountain Bike Association (IPMBA) certified cyclists,...

City police bicycle patrols on the road again

By  Richard Coffin, My North Bay Now, May 31, 2022  (Photo supplied by the North Bay Police Service) North Bay Police bicycle patrols are back on the street for the summer.  The patrols will be focused on the...