Savannah Police Department Adds Bike Unit

by Bianca Johnson, Savannah Police Department, November 16, 2022 SAVANNAH, GA (November 16, 2022) – Twenty-five SPD officers will now make up the new, part-time Bike Unit. Prior to the formation of the SPD Bike Unit, a few officers had bicycles, which they...

Wanted man captured in Eastwood as police begin using new electric bikes

A wanted man was caught in Eastwood thanks to police putting brand new electric bikes through their paces. Photo: The new electric bikes being used by police officers in Eastwood. Nottinghamshire Police News Release, November 15, 2022 Officers were out on...

Medics get on their bikes to take the load off ambulances

By Eleanor Hayward, The Times of London, November 07 2022, 12.00am GMT, The Times Matt Hope, left, and Tom Baverstock cycle up to 30 miles a day. Their London unit reaches calls in an average of six minutes. TIMES PHOTOGRAPHER JACK HILL Every...

Play Cops and Robbers With a Bike Designed for Police and First Responders

One of the world’s leading bicycle manufacturers goes by the name of Trek. However, aside from building bikes for you and me or world class athletes, they also build machines for those serving the community, yes, even for...

Bike patrol unit coming to Columbus (GA) to prevent sexual assaults on Riverwalk

By Ahniaelyah Spraggs, WTVM, November 2, 2022 Watch the video: https://www.wtvm.com/2022/11/04/bike-patrol-unit-coming-columbus-prevent-sexual-assaults-riverwalk/ COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Muscogee County Sheriff Greg Countryman took to Facebook to announce his latest efforts to prevent crime in the Fountain City,...

Not your average Canadian bike unit

Pedalling 365 days a year, no matter the weather, these versatile RCMP members are targeting chronic offenders while also engaging with their community at large on Vancouver Island March 11, 2020,  By West Shore RCMP Photo:  The West Shore RCMP Bike...

TFD’s bike team improves emergency response time at Turkey Mountain, special events

by Jennifer Maupin, KTUL staff, November 2, 2022 Photo:  TFD's bike team improves emergency response time. TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — The Tulsa Fire Department is working on a new bicycle response team to provide faster initial...

MO Police Given E-Bike for Downtown Patrols

By Christy Grimes, Government Fleet, October 21, 2022 Photo:  KCPD's Downtown Bike Patrol team tested e-bikes for six months before being donated one.  Courtesy Kansas City Police Department. The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department (KCPD) is expanding its bicycle...

Forfeited funds help pay for bicycles for sheriff’s office

By PATRICK CLOONAN, Indiana Gazette, October 19, 2022 Photo:  Gathered Tuesday at the Indiana County Court House to show electric bicycles purchased by the Indiana County District Attorney’s office for the county Sheriff’s office are, from left,...

Yonkers PD’s new e-bike provides step toward community-focused policing one pedal at a time

By: Nadia Galindo, News 12, October 19, 2022 Watch the video: https://bronx.news12.com/yonkers-pds-new-e-bike-provides-step-toward-community-focused-policing-one-pedal-at-a-time Yonkers police have a new e-bike to help enhance community policing and help response time.  Capt. Richard Alaimo is using the e-bike to patrol downtown...