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Canadian police officer Christian Gagnon shares moments from his 15 years on the Montreal motorcycle unit
A police motor unit rides in formation in Fort Worth, Texas
Motorcycle patrol officers practice “pattern” work in Clovis, California
The electric bikes has a top speed of 110 mph, getting an average of 128 miles to the gallon in the city and 58 on the highway
Motorcycle officer Dustin Goudschaal was shot after making a traffic stop Monday
A motorcycle officer is in critical condition after being shot multiple times during a traffic stop
Regardless of how long you’ve been doing traffic stops, no two are the same
Project LiveWire is a customer-led venture in which select consumers can test out the electric bike in order to provide feedback
Bike is currently being used by the LAPD off-road unit, which patrols mountain terrain and other locations not accessible to police vehicles or trucks
Officer was killed while escorting President Barack Obama’s motorcade when his motorcycle was struck by a pickup truck
Features include a wireless engine shutoff control for instructors, high ground clearance, robust safety wings, and traction adjustment controls
“Once again our hearts are broken,” Los Angeles Police Protective League President Tyler Izen said
The cathedral was full — the choir seats filled by uniformed police officers — but it was silent as the microphone was lowered for a little boy
An LAPD motorcycle officer who was struck by an alleged DUI driver Saturday has died
A blood drive was held Monday for a veteran motorcycle officer who remained in a medically-induced coma after he was hit by an alleged DUI driver
The motorcycle officer was stopped at a traffic light when a red SUV rammed him from behind and pinned him to the car in front
The officer killed in an on-duty motorcycle crash was a devoted father and an “all-American” cop’s cop whose death has rattled the close-knit department
Officer Gregg Maloney was traveling westbound when he was knocked off his motorcycle
The SFPD Honda unit gives the course on how to patrol areas that are inaccessible to police vehicles
These zero-emission electric motorcycles are gaining popularity with police because of their quiet motors and other great benefits
The veteran officer was hit by an SUV that tried passing another vehicle in a no-passing zone
With planning, escorts can be accomplished while providing safety to the parties being escorted, the motoring public, and the escort motorcycle officers
Richard Wilson was providing an escort for a motorcade and had his lights flashing and siren on when an SUV apparently did not see him
The civilian who prompted the cop to race posted the video to YouTube where it quickly got attention
Deputy Billy Allen, 52, was taken to the hospital after a suspect put his vehicle in reverse and rammed him
Find out what’s new inside the new line, and some of the cool gear and features you can expect to see
Sit down with Steve St. Thomas, Director of Police and Fleet Sales at Harley, to hear about the inside line on the totally revamped 2014 vehicles
They’re testing two types of electric motorcycles as part of an effort to increase efficiency, decrease its carbon footprint and ultimately cut costs
he CHP recently finalized a deal to purchase 121 Harley Davidson Electra Glide motorcycles to replace their previous bikes
Jon Coutchie was responding to a call of a speeding motorist who had evaded another officer when his bike crashed