Three police departments receive donated bikes

by Rachel Trotter, The Standard-Examiner, TUESDAY, MARCH 03, 2015 - 9:45 AM Drew Johnson, owner of Ogden’s City Cycle, donated police bicycles to the Ogden, Harrisville and North Ogden Police. OGDEN – Drew Johnson, owner of Ogden’s City...

Bedford deputies develop rural bike patrols to enhance law enforcement

Bedford County deputies are adapting normal techniques to enhance their law enforcement work in growing communities By Tim Saunders, WDBJ 7, February 27, 2015 BEDFORD, Va. - It's not uncommon to see police in large cities riding around on two...

Gears & Gadgets: Shift Cable Adjustments

Gears & Gadgets:  February 2015 Shift Cable Adjustments Gears & Gadgets is intended to provide IPMBA members with tips for properly maintaining their bikes and conducting emergency field repairs.  I will also discuss current technological trends in mountain biking,...

Edmonton cops tackle the snow on two fat wheels

BY CATHERINE GRIWKOWSKY, EDMONTON SUN FIRST POSTED: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2015 11:55 AM MST | Winter isn't about to put a stick in the spokes of Old Strathcona beat cops. Constables Mike Zacharuk and Ryan Katchur are the first...

Fontana Unified School District police reinstate bicycle patrols

By Jim Steinberg, The San Bernardino County Sun, February 16, 2015 Photo:  Officers Jon MacMillan, left, and Amanda Liabeuf, stand outside the Kaiser High School campus in Fontana. The school district police have re-started bicycle patrols after years of suspending...

Wheelie great way to police the Suttons

Photo: BIKE PATROLS: PCSOs Toni Cardillo (left) and Fylippa Bennet with district councillors Chris Brewis (second left) and Michael Booth.  February 16, 2015, the Spalding Guardian District councillors in Sutton Bridge and Long Sutton have given police a helping hand to...

Munroe Falls Police Bicycle Patrol News

by Jeff Saunders, the Stow Sentry, February 15, 2015, Last year, the department purchased two bicycles, with a third bike donated by Parks and Recreation Board member Randy Worthington, to start a bike patrol in the neighborhoods and now has an officer...

Minneapolis Police Cruise On Fat Bikes

By: Eric Lemke, GearJunkie.com, February 13, 2015 In Minneapolis, even the police ride fat bikes. This photo of two Minneapolis Police officers surfaced a few days ago and piqued our interest. So we made a call over to the department...

Bike Bennett Made Famous Auctions For $10K

Tony Drovetto, The Seattle Seahawks, February 9, 2015 The Seattle Police Department bike that Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett made famous for his joy ride around CenturyLink Field following Seattle's NFC Championship win over the Green Bay Packers...

Springdale Police Department Buys 12 Bikes To Patrol Trails

KFSM, POSTED 9:57 PM, FEBRUARY 7, 2015, BY ELLEN THALLS Springdale (KFSM) – The Springdale Police Department bought a dozen new mountain bikes to help patrol the walking and biking trails around town. “We do have some bicycles, but a lot...