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William
09-12-2011, 10:24 AM
Created by Police Commissioner Theodore Roosevelt in 1895 to apprehend speeding horse-drawn carriages, the 29-member bike squad, known as the "Scorcher Squad," made 1,366 arrests in its first year.

http://cliffhanger76.tripod.com/bikewest/bikecops/






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bigflax925
09-12-2011, 11:19 AM
Now that's pretty cool.

And they all rode Ibis Scorchers! Even cooler! :banana: