Chatham Police roll out education-first e‑bike safety program; phased enforcement planned
Police Chief Brian Givens and traffic safety officer Kyle Cerniak described an education‑first e‑bike and scooter safety effort with school and business outreach, helmet and reflector promotion, social media, and tracked warnings before enforcement; officers reported about 40 education interactions in three details so far.
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Chatham Borough Police Chief Brian Givens updated the council on a measured, community‑oriented program to address rising e‑bike and e‑scooter use. The initiative emphasizes education, partnerships with schools and local businesses, and a phased enforcement approach: warnings and tracked contacts for compliance first, then enforcement for repeat offenders.
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