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A Cop Quickly Borrowed a Bike From a Stranger to Catch a Fleeing Criminal
WOULD YOU LEND YOUR BIKE TO THE POLICE IN AN EMERGENCY? BY MOLLY HURFORD, Bicycling Magazine, Published: Jan 12, 2023 Read the original story: https://www.bicycling.com/culture/a42460728/cop-borrows-bike-to-chase-criminal/ If a cop tried to commandeer your...
Northumbria Officer Borrows Bike to Pursue Fleeing Suspect
by Northumbria Police, January 6, 2023 A quick-thinking PC arrested a suspected dangerous driver who had fled on foot – after borrowing a bike from a kind passer-by. [] [] Shortly after 11pm yesterday, we spotted a dark-coloured Skoda that was of interest...
There’s a Change in the Air
There’s a change in the air, and it isn’t just the weather. As seasons change, so too must organizations. Most people agree that the two pandemic years were ones of unanticipated – and sometimes...
Gears & Gadgets: Gravel Bikes—The Future of Public Safety Cycling?
By David Cohen Maryland National Capital Park Police Reserve Unit There comes a time in every cyclist’s life where no matter how much they love riding a particular bike, it’s time to move on. For...
Selling e-Bikes to Law Enforcement: Part Two
By Clint Sandusky, Bicycle Retailer and Industry News (BRAIN), December 29, 2022 YUCAIPA, Calif. (BRAIN) — In Part One, I discussed how more public safety agencies — including law enforcement — are turning to e-bikes to enhance service to their communities....
Manila Police District receives 100 new patrol bikes
By Jaleen Ramos, Manila Bulletin, December 27, 2022 PHOTO BY JUAN CARLO DE VELA/ MANILA BULLETIN At least 100 patrol bikes were turned over to the Manila Police District (MPD) on Tuesday, Dec. 27. MPD director Police Brig. Gen Andre Dizon led the distribution...
Selling e-Bikes to Law Enforcement: Part One
By Clint Sandusky, Bicycle Retailer and Industry News (BRAIN), December 22, 2022 YUCAIPA, Calif. (BRAIN) — As more law enforcement and other public safety agencies turn to e-bikes to enhance service to their communities, it is important for IBDs and manufacturers to...
PNP gets P4.9-M bikes, office equipment
By Christopher Lloyd Caliwan, Philippine News Agency, December 19, 2022, 4:46 pm DONATION. PNP deputy chief for administration Lt. Gen. Rhodel Sermonia (4th from right) receives the donations from the PNP Foundation Inc. in a ceremony in Camp Crame, Quezon City...