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More Greek policemen on…bikes - Innovative way of city policing
By Lida Filippakis / Independent Balkan News Agency, Published on: 11-05-2018, 12:52 It's not a novelty for the rest of Europe or to be more exact and fair for many other European cities but in Greece it...
Traverse City Police Department Receives Electric Assist Bikes for Patrol Officers
By Jeremy Erickson, 9 & 10 News, May 10, 2018 A new tool donated by some local businesses will help Traverse City police officers get around a little easier this summer. Thursday morning Brick Wheels presented the Traverse City Police Department with...
Full throttle: Federal Way Police Department outfits officers with electric bikes
Photo: Federal Way Police Department Officer David Johnson, left, and Officer Ben Tseng, who are assigned to the department’s bike team, show off the two electric bikes the department purchased in November. HEIDI The bicycles provide...
Bicycle Police in Greece Get 64 Electric Bikes
By Philip Chrysopoulos, May 9, 2018 The Hellenic Police (ELAS) on Wednesday introduced 64 new electric bikes as part of a project to have greater presence in Greek cities, according to the Athens News Agency. The new electric bicycles will be distributed...
Officers on electric bikes: Federal Way leading the trend
POSTED 8:44 PM, MAY 9, 2018, BY KATEY RUSCH, Q 13 Fox News FEDERAL WAY, Wash. -- You've probably seen or heard of police officers on bicycles and motorcycles, but the Federal Way Police Department is trying something in the middle:...
Bicycle officers help police connect with Linden residents
By: Tyler Carter, WCMH, May 8, 2018 COLUMBUS (WCMH) - It has become a familiar scene, officers riding bicycles in Linden. "When we ride around on the bikes we are more approachable to the citizens," said Officer Nate Hargus. ...
Chicago Police Department adds bike patrols
By Leah Hope, ABC, WLS, May Tuesday, May 08, 2018 06:37PM CHICAGO (WLS) -- As the weather warms, more of us will be outside - and there will be more Chicago Police bike officers. "We know that we needed more officers...
Bike patrol goes flat in Huntly
CAITLIN MOORBY, Stuff.nz, May 5, 2018 Sun and safety are to blame for a failed attempt at forming a police bike patrol in Huntly. Senior Constables Winiata Leonard and Jay Ferguson started the town's first bike patrol in January. ...