IPMBA News
Police spoke in praise of bike
Jamie Wright, far right, owner of Gorham Bike & Ski, donated a Trek police bike to the Kennebunk Police Department. Pictured with Wright are (L to R) Lt. Eric O’Brien, Gorham Bike & Ski Kennebunk store manager Jon...
Smart Columbus provides pedal power for police
by MAUREEN KOCOT, 10TV, August 23, 2018 The Columbus Division of Police boasts one of the largest bicycle units in the entire nation, with 130 to 140 officers trained to fight crime on two wheels. Smart Columbus is now investing in a half dozen...
Is the Acequia Trail safe?
By Sami Edge, the Santa Fe New Mexican, August 15, 2018 Photo: Sgt. Celestino Lopez, who runs the Santa Fe police bike patrol team, participates in a training session Wednesday on the Acequia Trail. Gabriela Campos/The New Mexican Dozens...
Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office new bike patrols having an impact in fight against crime
BY ELLYN COUVILLION, The Baton Rouge Advocate, August 18, 2018 | Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office Deputies Sam Schexnayder, left, and Tyrus Cobb demonstrate how they have been trained to use their bikes in the newly created parish-wide bike patrol unit, Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018,...
Tim Chivers: London Cycling Paramedic
11/12/2017, Evans Cycles’ Coffee Stop It’s almost 20 years since the London Ambulance Service first tested the concept of having a bicycle-mounted paramedic in London’s West End. Yet now these life-savers in lycra (well, baggie shorts at...
LPD Bike Patrol hits the streets of Le Mars
By Breeanna Pierce, Le Mars Daily Sentinel, Wednesday, August 1, 2018, (Sentinel Photo by Breeanna Pierce) Officers Bob Rohmiller, left, and John Vickery, right, of the Le Mars Police Department reinstated the LPD Bike Patrol in May, to better serve their community....
Buckhead Coalition donates bikes to new police patrol
Posted by Evelyn Andrews | Aug 5, 2018, Reporter Newspapers From left, Buckhead Coalition President Sam Massell; Zone 2 commander Maj. Barry Shaw; and Buckhead Coalition Chair Juanita Baranco and her husband, Gregory Baranco, pose with a bicycle donated to the...
Guard riding bike shot man outside Boulder Station in Las Vegas
By Katelyn Newberg Las Vegas Review-Journal August 4, 2018 - 7:43 pm A “gunbattle” outside of Boulder Station on July 29 ended with a security officer firing at a suspect while riding his bike, having already been shot twice, according...