IPMBA News
BIKE TRIAL SUCCESS FOR POLICIA LOCAL
03/09/2016, The Costa Blanca and Costa Colida Leader Elche local police have reported a significant increase in the number of crimes detected and resolved on the beaches at Los Arenales this year, thanks to their patrols taking to two wheels...
Cops are finding sneaky new ways to catch texting drivers
By Associated Press, September 2, 2016 | 11:34am Police Officer Matthew Monteiro speaks to a motorist about texting while driving while patrolling on his bicycle in West Bridgewater, Mass. Photo: AP State police in Chattanooga, Tennessee, have been known to patrol...
Former Bethlehem chief delivers check to old police unit
Retired Police Commissioner Jason Schiffer (left) presents Mayor Robert Donchez (right) and Police Chief Mark DiLuzio (center) with a $2,500 check for the city police bike unit Aug. 31 at Town Hall. The money will be used for uniforms and equipment. (City...
At training seminar for bike patrol officers, police find their footing on two wheels
By CHRIS MACHIAN/THE Omaha World-Herald, September 2, 2016 There’s a lot more to being a bike cop than pulling on a cool pair of cargo shorts, strapping on a gun belt and pedaling off to patrol a hip pedestrian...
International Police Mountain Bike Association course in Omaha
BY CAITI BLASÉ, Fox 42 KPTM, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND 2016 International Police Mountain Bike Association course in Omaha OMAHA (FOX42KPTM) — Forget police cars. Some Omaha police officers are now brushing up on some other driving skills. All...
IPMBA Maintenance Officer Certification Course Request for Proposals
After teaching the IPMBA Maintenance Officer Certification Course at the IPMBA Conference since 2004, Tim Schurr has “retired.” He has become a friend to many and a valued member of the instructor cadre and will be greatly missed....
Hilliard Police training additional officers for bike patrol
by Laura Borchers, 10 TV News, August 29, 2016 HILLIARD, Ohio -- A revitalization of Hilliard’s downtown streets is leading to changes in how the city is policed. Several officers were trained Monday on the advantages and vulnerabilities of bike patrols. ...
Neenah police pedal toward better relations
By Duke Behnke, USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin, August 29, 2016 Capital Credit Union donated money to purchase five mountain bikes. (Photo: Danny Damiani/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin) NEENAH WI – Sgt. Clint Driscoll and 10 other Neenah police officers believe in the power of...