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Encounter with Taunton police bike patrol leads to New Bedford man’s drug arrest
By Charles Winokoor, Taunton Gazette, June 11, 2019 TAUNTON – A New Bedford man was arrested for drug possession Monday afternoon, after police say he sped away from two cops on bikes. Jason Leite, 35, 59 Richmond St., was charged with possession of...
More New Albany officers rolling out on bike patrol
By SARAH SOLE , THISWEEKNEWS.COM, June 10, 2019 Photo: Four of the six New Albany Police Department officers trained for bicycle patrol are (from left) Lucas Burr, Leland Kelly, Ryan Southers and Jake Steinbrueck. SARAH SOLE/THISWEEK ...
Castlegar police debut e-bikes at Sunfest
Bikes will be useful for locating missing persons, night patrols of residential and commercial areas June 3, 2019, Castlegar News Castlegar RCMP were pleased to showcase two new e-bikes at Sunfest over the weekend. The new police bikes will offer local RCMP...
Is a Bicycle Ambulance a Good Solution for Urban First Aid?
By Emergency Live Last updated Jun 3, 2019 Bicycle is an evolution trend for giving help to people in congested areas. But is it the right solution for everyone? We try to explain when you can choose it and...
Bravin’ it: Riding along with Boise Police—Bike Patrol style
by Deni Hawkins, Wednesday, June 5th 2019 Watch the video: https://idahonews.com/news/local/bravin-it-riding-along-with-boise-police-bike-patrol-style CBS 2 Photo BOISE, Idaho (CBS 2) — The Boise Police Department is made up of some 300 sworn police officers. But there are eight...
Gears & Gadgets: The Most Annoying Sound, Part 1: Disc Brakes
by David Cohen, Maryland National Capital Park Police Reserve Unit You know the sound as soon as you hear it: the sound of the brake rotor on your bike hitting the pads. With each revolution of the...
Millville police electrify their bicycles
By Scott Calzolaio, Milford Daily News, May 27, 2019 The new electric wheel, Chief Ronald Landry said, will not only help police get to a potential call faster, but also helps ensure that officers aren’t out of...
Oklahoma Law Enforcement Officers Unity Bicycle Tour 2019
By David Dickinson Moore (OK) Police Department On May 10th, twenty-seven officers from twelve different Oklahoma law enforcement agencies took part in the 5th Annual Oklahoma Law Enforcement Officers Unity Bicycle Tour Ride. Officers rode 12.5 miles in forty-degree weather, against...