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Sergeant reports drop in illegal e‑motorcycles; police to ramp seasonal education and enforcement
Summary
Sergeant Jeff Peterson told Corte Madera’s Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee that targeted training, school coordination and overtime enforcement have reduced illegal e‑motorcycle and e‑bike activity, though seven crashes and several seizures occurred in recent months; staff said outreach to parents and PTA groups will be increased heading into spring and summer.
Sergeant Jeff Peterson of the police authority told the Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee on March 9 that coordinated education and targeted enforcement have reduced visible illegal e‑motorcycle activity but that enforcement will continue as weather improves.
Peterson, who identified himself as a patrol sergeant and a Corte Madera resident, summarized department actions over the past year: departmentwide e‑bike training for officers, school coordination with resource officers and campus supervisors, special enforcement operations (including overtime details), and community messaging through school email lists and…
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