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UNG adds bike patrol, gets officers out of cars
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The bicycles used by University of North Georgia patrol officers have various storage units for equipment including pens, tickets and water bottles. - photo by Kristen Oliver
Kristen Oliver
Updated: Nov 9, 2014, 11:30 PM
Published: Nov 9, 2014, 10:37 PM
University of North Georgia police officers are getting out of their warm and comfortable patrol cars to protect students and faculty in a more hands-on and personal way. University Director of Public Safety Justin Gaines recently started a new bicycle patrol. Gaines said he was pleased to find a large number of his officers interested in patrolling on a bike.
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Gainesville man arrested, charged with interfering with school bus after dropoff goes awry
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Nick Watson
The Times
Updated: Apr 3, 2025, 9:13 PM
Published: Apr 3, 2025, 8:51 PM
A Gainesville man was arrested after he followed a bus twice and held the bus doors open trying to get a child off the bus, according to authorities.
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