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Vehicle Ops
Safariland Introduces Kona Patrol Bicycle
The Safariland/Kona Patrol Bike 29er—the result of a partnership between Safariland and Kona USA—is available in both a 29er (29-inch wheels) and 26-inch wheel base. Safariland has also introduced several new accessories for the bike.
May 10, 2012
Patrol
Bringing Back Bicycle Patrol
The main advantage of using a police bicycle is stealth. Everyone is looking out for sirens in the distance and preparing for police cruisers to roll up. However, unless the bad guys are covering all access points with lookouts, the police bicycle can sneak in through what would ordinarily be considered inaccessible vehicle entry points.
August 11, 2013
Vehicle Ops
How To Start a Bicycle Patrol Unit
Today, more and more departments all over the world are adding bicycles to their arsenal of tools. Like any new tool or method, of course, barriers must be torn down. In the case of bicycles, the old attitude is one of the biggest hurdles to overcome when starting a bike patrol unit.
April 30, 2004
Patrol
10 Tips for Starting a Bicycle Patrol
International Police Mountain Bike Association President David Millican shares his advice and provides 10 tips for any agency wanting to start a bike patrol.
April 11, 2023
Patrol
Asheville PD's Bicycle Patrol Training
This video shows bicycle training on cone patterns by the Asheville (N.C.) Police Department. The department offered the training on maneuvering techniques in June 2008, as it rejuvenated its bicycle patrols in the city.
December 28, 2009
Blogs
Patrol
June 5, 2014
Vehicle Ops
LAPD Field-Tests Electric Bicycles for Patrol
Officers with the LAPD's bicycle unit will begin field-testing Currie Technologies' IZIP Express electric bicycles at special events to determine their viability for patrol. Currie supplied the unit with prototype models for initial evaluation a year ago. The company then modified the electric bicycle's components and design, incorporating feedback from officers.
April 26, 2011
Vehicle Ops
Police Bicycle Patrols Play Major Role in Republican Convention Security
Local police have assembled a team of 300 bicycle officers, divided across two shifts, to guide and manage marches that have weaved through the heart of downtown, so far without incident.
July 21, 2016
Patrol
Truck Strikes, Seriously Injures 2 DC Bicycle Officers
A speeding white pickup truck struck and injured two on-duty D.C. bicycle patrol officers and a traffic control aide Thursday night. One of the officers was rushed into surgery Thursday night in very critical condition. More Here.
June 9, 2017
Special Units
Iowa Department Announces Return of Bike Patrol
The Sioux City Police Department on Monday announced that it would be assigning some of its officers to bicycle patrol.
August 27, 2019
Patrol
Video: Truck Strikes, Seriously Injures 2 DC Bicycle Officers
A speeding white pickup truck struck and injured two on-duty D.C. bicycle patrol officers and a traffic control aide Thursday night. One of the officers was rushed into surgery Thursday night in very critical condition.
June 9, 2017
Vehicle Ops
SHOT Show: Safariland/Kona Patrol Bike
Safariland introduced the Kona patrol bike at SHOT Show 2012. The rugged, all-terrain bicycle arrives with purpose-built features such as a 30-speed drive-train, 29-inch wheels, and hydraulic disc brakes for greater stopping power.
February 15, 2012
Patrol
LAPD Looks to Add Civilian Bike Patrol
The Los Angeles Police Department Devonshire Division plans to start a volunteer bicycle patrol team aimed at reducing crime in the northwest San Fernando Valley.
June 9, 2014
Patrol
Connecticut Officer on Patrol Stops, Fixes Child's Bike
Officer Cody Remy was on patrol in Trumbull Gardens on Saturday when city officials said he stopped to help a child, whose bicycle was broken. The kind gesture was caught on camera and sent out to local media.
April 22, 2015
Vehicle Ops
Police Mobility Vehicle
Xtreme Green
The Xtreme Green Police Mobility Vehicle (Sentinel) is designed to replace bicycle and foot patrol with electric vehicle patrol.
November 7, 2012
Patrol
Philly Cop Slapped at Oktoberfest
A Philadelphia Police bicycle patrol officer was slapped by a patron at a South Street beer festival in September. The officer then grabs the man and strikes him with a baton, ending the fight. Read the full story here.
October 15, 2012
Training
Atlanta Police Launch Path Force Unit for Trail Loop
The Atlanta Police Department on Friday unveiled the Path Force Unit, a special unit of 15 mostly bicycle patrol officers to patrol the Beltline, a 22-mile loop of bicycle and pedestrian trails.
July 25, 2013
Patrol
Product Test: RideOut's Storm Quest and Carbon Comfort Saddles
The extended riding of bicycle patrol can be grueling, especially if you don't have a comfortable saddle. The Storm Quest and Comfort Carbon saddles from RideOut Technologies deliver on this promise.
December 4, 2011
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