IPMBA News
Electric bikes donated to Wayzata Police in honor of fallen officer
By Jason Jenkins, the Sun Sailor, June 19, 2019 Two new electric bicycles were donated to the Wayzata Police Department in honor of fallen Wayzata Officer Bill Mathews. The battery powered bikes, valued at $5,800 for the pair, can reach speeds up to 25...
Police Department’s Bicycle Unit Geared Toward Meeting, Greeting Residents
Community Embracing the Opportunity to Interact With Belleville’s Finest By NJG Press Releases, June 17 2019 12:12 pm BELLEVILLE, NJ – June 17, 2019 – Sometimes residents want to talk about baseball. Other times, they want to chat about...
How to Select A Public Safety Electric Bicycle
Properly selecting an electric bicycle for patrol uses isn't as easy as it sounds. There are multiple considerations that must be taken into account. by CLINT SANDUSKY This article was posted at Officer.com on June 13, 2019 Electric bicycles, or...
Manteno police revive bike patrols with ‘military-grade’ models
By John Dykstra, Daily Journal, June 12, 2019 Manteno police Sgt. Mike Berns rides one of the department’s new electric-assistance bicycles last week through the village’s downtown. Daily Journal/John Dykstra MANTENO IL — Last week, Zairius...
Harrison rolls out electric bikes for police
Posted: Jun 12, 2019 12:24 PM ED News 12 Westchester HARRISON - The Harrison Police Department is rolling out the first two electric bikes used by law enforcement in the county. The motor-assisted eBikes enable officers to conduct longer and more effective bicycle patrols...
Trial Begins for Hit-and-Run Case Involving Injured Officer
Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns, Date: June 15, 2019 in: San Francisco Court Watch By Ruby Wilks, Lauren Bradley, Pam Chasuwan, & Nabil Sirur Opening statements were heard June 12, 2019, in Department 27 for a hit-and-run case that gravely injured...
Brentwood Police Department brings back bike patrol program
By Dawnmarie Fehr, Correspondent, The Press, Jun 13, 2019 The Brentwood Police Department is reinstating their bicycle patrol team after retiring the program a decade ago. Photo by Tony Kukulich 2019 Brentwood CA -- The Brentwood Police Department (BPD) has brought...
2 Buffalo police officers struck and injured by ATV
Posted Jun 17, 9:15 AM By The Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Police say two Buffalo police officers have been hospitalized after being struck by a man driving erratically on an ATV. Buffalo Police Captain Jeff Rinaldo tells ...