IPMBA News
Green Bay Fire Department Adds E-Bikes to Fleet
By Rob Sussman, WTAQ, October 13, 2022 Photo: The fire department's new e-Bikes. (GBMFD) GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) — The Green Bay Metro Fire Department has purchased a dozen e-Bikes for use by emergency medical personnel. They’ll be...
Meet DuraBike
by Greg Bowen, PCI #1227T Tarrant County College (TX) Police Department IPMBA Industry Liaison Welcome to IPMBA’s newest Corporate Member: DuraBike. Brenden Westin, the founder of DuraBike, was deployed to the Middle East and Africa. ...
CABDA Midwest 2021: Back in Gear!
by Craig Lepkowski, PCI #1180-B/ EMSCI #272-B Lake Forest (IL) Police Department (retired) IPMBA President In February 2020, I attended the CABDA Midwest Expo in Schaumburg, Illinois. The Chicagoland Area Bicycle Dealers Association (CABDA) re-launched its trade shows in 2014, and...
Conference Attendance is Crucial
by Craig Lepkowski, PCI #1180-B/EMSCI #272-B Lake Forest (IL) Police Department (Retired) IPMBA President Throughout my nine years on the IPMBA Board, I have come to realize just how important our conference is to the viability of the association...
On the Importance of Physical and Mental Fitness
by Allan Howard, PCI #001 Dayton (OH) Police Department (retired) By the time you read this, three decades will have passed since the first governing board of IPMBA was elected in Las Vegas, Nevada. In some ways it seems just...
Belmont Fire Department Debuts Bike Unit
BELMONT MA — Chief David DeStefano and the Belmont Fire Department would like to announce the launch of the department's Bike Unit. By Jordan Mayblum, John Guilfoil Public Relations, September 22, 2022 Photo: Capt. David DeMarco responding to a request for...
Brewer police launch new patrol unit on bikes
The new unit will patrol along the Brewer Riverwalk in an effort to deter crime and improve community relations between police and the public. by Alex Haskell (News Center Maine), September 28, 2022 Photo: Officer Curtis and Sergeant Caron. YouTube...
Residents Donate E-Bikes to Harvey Cedars Police
By Eric Englund, The Sand Paper, September 28, 2022 ROAD READY: Police Chief Robert Burnaford is flanked by donors Brandon Mayberry (left) and Yaron Avitov. (Supplied Photo) Two local residents have donated two e-bikes to the Harvey Cedars Police Department. The donations...