Trial Begins for Hit-and-Run Case Involving Injured Officer

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns, Date: June 15, 2019 in: San Francisco Court Watch By Ruby Wilks, Lauren Bradley, Pam Chasuwan, & Nabil Sirur Opening statements were heard June 12, 2019, in Department 27 for a hit-and-run case that gravely injured...

Brentwood Police Department brings back bike patrol program

By Dawnmarie Fehr, Correspondent, The Press, Jun 13, 2019  The Brentwood Police Department is reinstating their bicycle patrol team after retiring the program a decade ago.  Photo by Tony Kukulich 2019 Brentwood CA -- The Brentwood Police Department (BPD) has brought...

2 Buffalo police officers struck and injured by ATV

Posted Jun 17, 9:15 AM By The Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Police say two Buffalo police officers have been hospitalized after being struck by a man driving erratically on an ATV. Buffalo Police Captain Jeff Rinaldo tells ...

He Does It From The Heart’: MPD’s Mike Kirchen Named Minnesota Police Officer Of The Year

By Reg Chapman, June 11, 2019,  WCCO CBS Minneapolis Watch the video:  https://cbsloc.al/2wLGsWZ MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association honored a Minneapolis cop with its highest award: Police Officer of...

Firefighters on bikes will be working to stamp out West Lothian wheelie bin fire problem

They will be out and about engaging with young people in areas worst affected. By Stuart Sommerville, Robert Fairnie, Edinburgh Live, 11 June 2019 Photo:  Scottish Fire and Rescue watch manager Lee Clark Firefighters in West Lothian will be working hard...

Encounter with Taunton police bike patrol leads to New Bedford man’s drug arrest

By Charles Winokoor, Taunton Gazette, June 11, 2019 TAUNTON – A New Bedford man was arrested for drug possession Monday afternoon, after police say he sped away from two cops on bikes. Jason Leite, 35, 59 Richmond St., was charged with possession of...

More New Albany officers rolling out on bike patrol

By SARAH SOLE , THISWEEKNEWS.COM, June 10, 2019  Photo:  Four of the six New Albany Police Department officers trained for bicycle patrol are (from left) Lucas Burr, Leland Kelly, Ryan Southers and Jake Steinbrueck. SARAH SOLE/THISWEEK ...

Castlegar police debut e-bikes at Sunfest

Bikes will be useful for locating missing persons, night patrols of residential and commercial areas June 3, 2019, Castlegar News Castlegar RCMP were pleased to showcase two new e-bikes at Sunfest over the weekend. The new police bikes will offer local RCMP...

Is a Bicycle Ambulance a Good Solution for Urban First Aid?

By Emergency Live Last updated Jun 3, 2019 Bicycle is an evolution trend for giving help to people in congested areas. But is it the right solution for everyone? We try to explain when you can choose it and...

Bravin’ it: Riding along with Boise Police—Bike Patrol style

by Deni Hawkins, Wednesday, June 5th 2019 Watch the video:  https://idahonews.com/news/local/bravin-it-riding-along-with-boise-police-bike-patrol-style CBS 2 Photo BOISE, Idaho (CBS 2) — The Boise Police Department is made up of some 300 sworn police officers. But there are eight...