IPMBA News
Buckhead’s Bike Patrol: One Officer’s Perspective
By Buckhead CID, March 28, 2022 A little more than a year ago, the Buckhead Community Improvement District partnered with the Atlanta Police Department to implement a bike patrol to combat crime in the area. Every weekday four off-duty APD...
University of Dayton, local law enforcement host police bicycle training conference
By Daniel Susco, Dayton Daily News, June 21, 2022 The Dayton Police Department, University of Dayton Police and Five Rivers MetroParks Rangers is hosting the 30th annual International Police Mountain Bike Association Conference from June 20-25 on UD’s campus. ...
Cornwall police on e-bikes ‘more visible to communities’
By BBC, June 27, 2022 Image caption: Devon and Cornwall Police said the bikes were helping the force cut its carbon emissions Police in Cornwall using electric bikes instead of patrolling in vehicles are more visible and interacting more with people, a...
Sandwich restaurant helps Greenwood bring back police bikes
by The Associated Press JUNE 26, 2022 GREENWOOD, S.C. A city in South Carolina is bringing back a bicycle patrol thanks to a donation from a sub sandwich restaurant's foundation. Greenwood's bicycle patrol is more approachable than an officer...
School resource officers patrol on bicycles, reach kids in summer
by: Robin Kanady, Queen City News, Jun 23, 2022 / 10:45 PM EDT CONCORD, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Sixteen school resource officers with the Concord Police Department do bicycle patrols when school is out to stay connected with children over...
Atlanta police adds bike patrol units in Zone 2
By WSBTV.com News Staff, June 19, 2022 Photo: Saportareport.com, March 2022 Watch the video: https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/atlanta/atlanta-police-adds-bike-patrol-units-zone-2/LG43CCMOAVAINPUMBKORADJR4M/ ATLANTA — Atlanta police are stepping things up a notch with more personal patrols...
Gear change for Shepparton police with return of bike patrol
By Anna McGuinness, Shepparton News, Jun 15, 2022 Photo: Ready to roll: First Constable Georgia Ryan is set to hit the pavement on one of two new bikes at Shepparton Police Station. Photo: Megan Fisher. Shepparton police officers are getting...
Coastin’ on the Coast
As spring turns to summer, police beachside bicycle patrol units in states like Maryland and Delaware are prepared for an influx of visitors. By Paul Peluso, Officer.com, June 17, 2022 See full article: https://www.officer.com/vehicles-fleet/vehicles-equipment/bicycles-accessories...