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GREEN BAY (NBC 26) — The Green Bay Metro Fire Department received its new fleet of electric bikes on Monday. To be clear: No, firemen won’t respond to fires on bikes. Instead, the bikes will be used for Emergency Medical Services at events. Getting an ambulance into a busy crowd may be next to impossible.…

By Caven Wade, The Montana Kaimin, Students will see the University of Montana Police Department around campus on new electronic bikes this semester, which aim to speed up response times and officer mobility. UMPD purchased two brand new police e-bikes over the summer, and bike officers have started testing them throughout campus. The tests will…

PRESS RELEASESAUGUST 24, 2022 YPSILANTI – Eastern Michigan University’s Department of Public Safety is welcoming the addition of two new e-bikes to help improve campus safety thanks to a gift from GameAbove, a team of EMU alumni. In addition to improving campus safety, e-bikes are environmentally friendly. The new e-bikes are manufactured by Recon Power Bikes,…

AUGUST 18, 2022 The Susquehanna Regional Police Department received a generous donation from the Eater Foundation for 2 Patrol Ebikes recently. The bikes are Recon Ranger Police Interceptor bikes and have electric assist up to 30 mph. The bikes were donated to maintain and patrol the Northwest River Trail to assist Lancaster County residents and recreationalists…

By: GREENWICHFREEPRESS | July 27, 2022 On Wednesday afternoon First Selectman Fred Camillo and Greenwich Police met with reporters on Greenwich Ave to talk about policing and safety in the downtown area. Greenwich Police Deputy Chief Robert Berry, officer Nick Carl from the bike unit, and foot patrol officer Nicholas Sarno were present. In the vicinity were two…

By Ellis Wiltsey KOLN LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – Every few years the bike patrol unit at the Lincoln Police Department upgrades its gear and this time they opted for electric bicycles. They are aimed at giving officers the edge in a few categories; LPD said the most important is keeping officers’ energy up. “Do our patrol…

BY MARIANA DURAN, The Tribune News JULY 24, 2022 12:25 PM KSBY Channel 6, Video Link:  https://www.yahoo.com/video/grover-beach-police-dept-begin-023525950.html One local police department is expanding its fleet of patrol vehicles by going electric. The Grover Beach Police Department recently acquired four new electric bikes, police Cmdr. Bryan Millard said, which will triple the size of its bike…

Trinidad & Tobago Guardian, July 12, 2022 Jesse Ramdeo A total of 12 electric bicycles were donated by the US Embassy, in collaboration with the American Chamber of Industry and Commerce (AMCHAM), to the T&T Police Services’ Tobago tourist-oriented police at a ceremony at the Shirvan Police Station yesterday. Acting Police Commissioner McDonald Jacob lauded…

By Justin Reutter, The Pueblo Chieftain, March 4, 2022 The Pueblo Fire Department will be getting two electric bikes that will give first responders quick access to emergencies at crowded events or in places that large vehicles have difficulty getting to. A grant of just over $9,600 from the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation will allow the fire…

ALLEN CO., Ind. (WANE) – A new, one- of- its- kind electronic bike facility is under construction at the Allen County Sheriff’s facility, one of a few departmental projects begun this year, Sheriff David Gladieux said. Gladieux sat down with WANE 15 last week, looking back at the year’s progress in upgrading facilities and technology.…