IPMBA News
Why are we not seeing City Constabulary Officers riding around downtown Georgetown for the holidays?
By Stabroek News (Guyana), December 11, 2021 Photo: 2008 IPMBA Course Graduates. Courtesy Mike Johnston/Gary McLaughlin. Dear Editor, Well, the Christmas season is here and downtown Georgetown looks very festive especially the illuminated Main Street at night. There are...
Seattle officer who rolled bike over protester’s head gets 7-day suspension
Photo: A screen grab from a video shows a Seattle Police officer roll a bike tire over the head of a person lying in the road after a night of protests in September 2020. (Courtesy of C. J. Halliburton, Joey Wieser) ...
Electric Bikes Gifted to Ship Bottom Police
By Gina G. Scala, The SandPaper, December 8, 2021 BIKES FOR THE BLUE: (From left) Tom Walters and Patrice Albanese share a moment with Ship Bottom Police Chief Jonathan Potter, Mayor William Huelsenbeck and Councilman Tom Tallon, public safety chair, after gifting...
Almost £50,000 invested in e-bikes for West Mercia Police officers
By Nick Humphreys, Shopshire Star, December 2, 2021 Almost £50,000 has been spent on new e-bikes for police officers in Shropshire and wider West Mercia. The bikes, a mixture of all terrain off road and urban hybrids, will help police reach...
Pico Rivera Using Sheriff’s Bike Patrols to Help Fight Crime
Photo: HELLO! Deputy Monica Grana and Deputy Brandon Longoria patrol Pico Rivera streets. The patrols have proven to be very effective in fighting crime, in other cities bike patrol officers arrest many more unsuspecting criminals than car patrols. ...
Police report: Paramedic was holding on to moving MEMS vehicle when fatal accident happened
Man pulled under vehicle on way to a call by Teresa Moss, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, December 2, 2021. A procession of emergency vehicles make its way along JFK Boulevard during the funeral of MEMS paramedic Maj. Dean Douglas on Wednesday in North...
Spokane Police Department TAC Team Collaborates with Community Organizations to get Kids Bicycles in
By Big Country News, Nov 29, 2021 Officer Brownell and CJ instructor Tommy Williams pose with some completed "Christmas Wheels." Photo: City of Spokane Police Department. SPOKANE - The Spokane Police Department TAC team is charged with maintaining public safety at events...
MEMS medic died 5 days after fall under utility vehicle during Little Rock Marathon
by Teresa Moss, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, December 1, 2021. A paramedic died late last week from severe head injuries suffered after being pulled under a utility vehicle while responding to a call during the Little Rock Marathon, according to a police report...