Claremore PD bike unit increases man power

Mark Friedel, Staff Reporter, The Daily Progress, Claremore, June 10, 2014 The Claremore Police Department  expanded its bike patrol unit Friday, with the addition of two officers. Officers Kendal Bradshaw and Brian Burnett are the newest members of the unit, following...

Trowbridge police cycle new idea to save costs

Saturday 7th June 2014 in News By Andy Baber. Thisiswiltshire.co.uk Police inspector and cycling enthusiast Chris Chammings has put his love of bicycles to good use over the last month. The inspector set the Trowbridge and Bradford on Avon...

Bethlehem bike cops arrest drug suspect near playground

By Pamela Lehman, Of The Morning Call, 9:28 pm, June 6, 2014 Bethlehem's police chief said two of the city's bike patrol officers arrested a felony drug suspect Thursday near a playground. Around 12:30 p.m. Thursday, two officers from the street...

Bike police patrols return to North Providence

Posted: Jun 05, 2014 1:42 PM EDTUpdated: Jun 09, 2014 9:16 AM EDT By: Melissa Randall, ABC6 WLNE TV mrandall@abc6.com After more than 20 years North Providence will once again have bike patrols this summer. 15 patrolmen passed their exams and could be hitting the streets...

Fontana Police Department brings back bicycle patrol

Published: Wednesday, June 4, 2014 4:16 PM PDT, Fontana Herald News The bicycle patrol program returned to Fontana streets this week after approximately three years on hiatus, according to the Fontana Police Department. The bicycle patrol team consists of Corporal Marc Gonzales and...

NP police bike patrols back on streets after 20-plus years

By ETHAN SHOREY, Valley Breeze Staff Writer, June 5, 2014 NORTH PROVIDENCE - Give them a different mode of transportation and a different uniform and expect a different result. That's the theory as police officials bring back bicycles as a way...

The cycle of policing

by Maryanne Firth, The Tribune, Monday, June 2, 2014 3:59:16 EDT PM These are no children's training wheels. When Niagara Regional Police officers learn to ride bikes, they learn to ride hard.  They learn to fearlessly manoeuvre obstacles, take the sharpest...

Palisades Interstate Parkway Police to debut bicycle unit next weekend

BY STEFANIE DAZIO, STAFF WRITER, THE RECORD, NORTHJERSEY.COM, MAY 30, 2014 Starting next Saturday, the Palisades Interstate Parkway Police will launch its bicycle unit, with six officers taking to the upper trails, lower roadways and park areas in a new community...

Police bike patrol gets a boost due to development downtown

By Arin Mikailian, LA Times, May 29, 2014 | 10:24 a.m. The Glendale Police Department reinvigorated its bike patrol program this week in response to new apartment developments that will bring more congestion and foot traffic to the downtown area. Seven Glendale police...

Henderson Police setting up bicycle unit

By Bethany Barnes, Las Vegas Sun, Thursday, May 29, 2014 | 5 p.m. The Henderson Police Department is launching an 18-member bicycle unit. The city, recently designated as a Bicycle Friendly Community, netted a $45,627 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice that...