IPMBA News
Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Announces Incline Village E-Bike Patrol
By KTVN 2 News, October 25, 2023 Photo: Washoe County Sheriff's Office The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office recently purchased six Recon E-Bikes which will be utilized in the Incline Village area beginning in the Spring of 2024. Of the six,...
Farewell to a Legend: Al Simpson
By Kirby Beck, PCI #002T/EMSCI #017T Coon Rapids (MN) Police Department (Ret.) Ed.’s Note: On May 25, 2023, Al Simpson was posthumously presented with the 2023 Allan Howard Award for Excellence. Allan Howard and Jim Bowell bestowed the...
Oregon State Troopers Will Help Portland Police Patrol Downtown on Bikes
As part of a pilot project focused on fentanyl crackdowns, Oregon State Police have been assigned to assist Portland Police in downtown patrols. By COURTNEY VAUGHN, Portland Mercury, October 6, 2023 Police ride bikes together through downtown Portland on October 6. Oregon State...
Fairview Park police set wheels in motion to buy e-bikes for community patrolling
By John Benson, Cleveland.com, September 27, 2023 Photo: The Fairview Park Police Department is moving forward with the purchase of two new e-bikes. (John Benson/cleveland.com) FAIRVIEW PARK, Ohio -- The Fairview Park Police Department is moving forward with...
Dealer avoids prison after being caught by plain-clothed police riding bikes
Rodrigues also admitted 11 counts of theft By Siobhan Middleton, 27 September 2023 Video: https://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/news/local-news/dealer-avoids-prison-after-being-27797313 A class A drug dealer who was caught by plain-clothed police officers on cycle patrols in Peterborough has...
Clarksburg Police Department looks to start bike patrols
by: Barbara Ron, WBOY, October 2, 2023 Watch the video: https://youtu.be/l0jUy1PsGE0?feature=shared CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — The Clarksburg Police Department will soon be able reach more difficult areas faster. The department was awarded...
Vernon police to add four e-bikes to force with $21K grant from the Gary Sinise Foundation
By Eric Bedner,, Journal-Inquirer, September 20, 2023 The Vernon Police Department is getting a grant from the Gary Sinise Foundation to purchase four new e-bikes. Photo: Sandra Diamond Fox / Hearst Connecticut Media VERNON CT — The police department is set to double...
Riding along with the Wilmington Police Department as part of their E-bike program
By Tanner Blue, WWAY, September 20, 2023 Watch the video: https://www.wwaytv3.com/riding-along-with-the-wilmington-police-department-as-part-of-their-e-bike-program/ WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The Wilmington Police Department is adding more bike officers to the streets and using new ways to get to hard to...