Grapevine police bike officer wins cycling gold medal at World Police and Fire Games

More than 8,500 first responders from across the world participated in the games this month. Brent Hartsell won the department's first medal since the 1980s By William Joy, WFAA, August 30, 2023 GRAPEVINE, Texas — A Grapevine Police bike officer won a...

Cycle paramedic breaks into top 20 at global championship

By London Ambulance Service, 29th August 2023 A cycle paramedic who hops on her bike to save lives every day has achieved a top 20 finish at one of the world’s most renowned cycling championships. Carol Reeves, 44, a medic in...

Langley police officers patrol on two wheels

Langley police officers have been taking to the downtown streets on a different set of wheels. By Kira Erickson, Whidbey News Times, August 25, 2023 1:30 am Photo by Kira Erickson/South Whidbey Record Patrolling by bicycle allows Police Chief Tavier Wasser...

Columbus police and fire divisions team up for community bike ride

by Myles Harris, WSYX, August 26th 2023 Photo:  Central Ohioans gathered Saturday morning at the Barack Community Center to ride bikes together and with first responders at the Bike with a Medic event, a community ride aimed at bridging...

Shifting gears: Fayetteville Police resumes bike patrol

By Laurie Caruso, Elk Valley Times, August 23, 2023 Photo:  Fayetteville Police Sgt. Aaron Vick demonstrates a hook-slide maneuver that officers are taught during rigorous mountain bike training they must go through before becoming POST certified. While Sgt. Scotty Vaughn trained...

Oglesby Brings Back Bike Patrol

By Tom Henson, StarvedRock Media, August 22, 2023 Photo:  Oglesby Officer Wes Budach If you're making your way through Oglesby and you see a police officer on a bicycle, you're not seeing things. It's the return of that...

MTSU Police gear up event patrol, public interaction with bike training

by STEPHANIE WAGNER, May 16, 2023, Middle Tennessee STate University News Photo:  Master Patrol Officer Leroy Carter, right, of Middle Tennessee State University’s Police Department and MTSU officer Jad Dishner, left, take pause from a recent bicycle...

Two E-Bikes join the Burlington Police Department fleet

by Emma Widmar, Racine County Eye, August 14th, 2023  Photo:  Two new E-Bikes are the most recent addition to the Burlington Police Force. – Credit: Burlington Police Department Facebook page BURLINGTON WI — Two new E-bikes...

Saranac Lake PD adds e-bikes to fleet

Dept. aims for more community-based policing By Alana Penny, The Sun Community News, August 14, 2023 The department purchased two e-bikes for local patrolling. SARANAC LAKE NY | The Saranac Lake Police Department recently replaced their regular bicycles with two electric bicycles...

Tips for Fun and Successful Electric Bicycle Use

by Clint Sandusky, former PCI #849/EMSCI #159 Riverside Community College District (CA) Police Department (ret.) Electric bicycles (e-Bikes) are certainly fun and enable riders to do many more things on a bicycle that one may not be normally able to do ...