IPMBA News
Robbinsville Police Bike Patrol to Pedal Through Neighborhoods
By ELIZABETH MEYERS, April 2, 2020, TapInto Robbinsville/Hamilton Photo: Sgt Galazka on newly formed bike patrol.Credits: Robbinsville Police Department ROBBINSVILLE, NJ -- Robbinsville Police officers will now be pedaling through neighborhoods following the launch of the newly ...
IPMBA 2020 Notice of Cancellation
Dear IPMBA Members, Friends, and Industry Partners: We hope that you are all weathering the COVID-19 storm and will continue to do so, personally and professionally. Public safety professionals take an oath to protect and serve the members of...
IPMBA 2020 COVID-19 Update - March 12, 2020
The IPMBA Board is reviewing the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on our 2020 Conference, scheduled for June 1-6, in Dayton, Ohio. At this time, we are planning to continue as scheduled and will provide updates as events unfold. We...
LAPD revolutionizes urban policing with eBikes
Police Dept.’s innovative eBike program, the biggest in the country, is revolutionizing urban policing. The LAPD has a new and better way to police the streets of downtown and surrounding areas – eBikes, in which electric motors powered...
Gears & Gadgets: Cleanliness is Next To…Professionalism
By David Cohen, Maryland National Capital Park Police Reserve Unit If you’re fortunate to be in a department that has a motorcycle unit, you have probably noticed the immaculate condition in which the motorcycles are kept. ...
Aiken police receive gift of high-tech electric bicycle
By Matthew Enfinger, the Aiken Standard, February 14, 2020 Chief Charles Barranco, right, Master Public Safety Officer Stephanie Barbee, second from right, and Lt. Brian Kelly, third from right, with the Aiken Department of Public Safety accept a donated electric patrol...
Police get new power - pedal and electric
By Daisy Hudson, Otago Daily News, 1 February 2020 Testing out the new e-bikes as part of a police trial are (from left) Constable Kerrin Williams, Constable Stewart Thomas, and Senior Constable Ruth Parsons, all of Dunedin. PHOTO: GERARD O&rsquo...
Mexican police on border with US to start testing Ukrainian e-bikes
By Natalia Datskevych. KYIV Post, Feb. 11, 2020 Ukrainian manufacturer of e-bikes Delfast supplies several Top Cop bikes for testing to the police station in Mexican city of Mexicali located near the U.S. border, company announced in February 2020. Photo...