IPMBA News
Western Pa. Crews Primed to Treat Spectators at the U.S. Open
by MICHAEL WALTON, JUNe 18, 2016, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review June 18--For the slices and breaks that happen off the fairways, medics and doctors at the U.S. Open are well-equipped. They can administer IVs, defibrillate a struggling heart, start breathing tubes and...
Madrid Slashes Speed Limits, and Puts Police on Bikes
Will it be enough to clear the city’s air? FEARGUS O'SULLIVAN, June 17, 2016, The Atlantic CityLab Photo: Traffic on Madrid's central Gran Via Cars around Madrid are moving much slower this week. In the Spanish capital...
JUSTICE CYCLE
Downtown patrol officers steer minor criminals toward Spokane's therapeutic Community Court By Mitch Ryals, the Inlander, May 26, 2016 Photo: Officers Casey Jones, Micah Prim and John O'Brien (from left) try to patrol at least a few hours...
Joplin police bicycle patrols increase
The number of bicycle police officers are increasing in the area. By Kheslleen Dimanche, June 6, 2016, fourstateswebpage.com JOPLIN, Mo. -The Joplin Police Department is using their school resource officers to patrol and monitor areas of the community on bikes. Usually,...
MVPD has three new bicycle officers
By TRAVIS MORSE, The Mount Vernon Register-News, June 15, 2016 Photo: Mt. Vernon police officers James Carlton, left, and Jessica Callahan are both new members of the Mt. Vernon Police Department's Bike Unit. A third new bicycle officer, not pictured,...
Seattle PD bike cops remain a leader nationally
By Alex Rozier, KING 5, June 15, 2016 SEATTLE - We’ve all seen them at work during events like May Day, but now we’re getting a closer look at the work of the Seattle Police Department bicycle officers. The...
Suburban N.J. bike-pedaling EMTs is a great idea
By Times of Trenton Editorial Board , June 8, 2016 Where some might see a pile of junk and clutter, others might see a golden opportunity to use those discarded items in a new way. Christopher Polgar apparently is someone with...
Family of black police officers stretches back generations
By Jill Disis, Indy Star, June 1, 2016 Photo: The White family. Front row, from left: Clarence White Jr., Clarence White Sr. and Rodney White Sr. Back row, from left: Christopher, Thomas, Keith, Rodney Jr. and LeEtta White. ...