Salinas Police

  • Salinas Police: Education avoids citations — e-bikes and more

    If you follow @BikeMonterey on Mastodon, you catch posts such as this, thanks to Ricardo Tovar’s Sept. 3 report for KSBW: “Salinas police will host a community e-bike safety presentation Sept. 30 [2026] at 6 p.m. at the Salinas Police Department. The presentation will cover e-bike and e-dirt bike laws, safety concerns and parents’ responsibilities.…

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  • Bike to Work

    This happy winemaker bikes to work, where he makes some of the most popular California wines–all from organically grown grapes!

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  • Keeping the Local Bike Scene Cool: It’s a multi-pronged effort

    Is biking to school worth the risk? What might this Salinas High student, and his parents, say? How can kids of all ages be better supported in biking safely in Monterey County–and who’s already helping?

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  • Cop Alert: Cops alert for the needs of people who bike

    Here’s to community-oriented policing becoming the norm, with every community having the leadership and necessary resources—especially the right number of well-trained officers—to make genuine community-oriented policing possible. Among the benefits of community-oriented policing is that cops—constables of the peace—are empowered to recognize and proactively address community challenges of many different types. Cops see people’s needs and in many cases can refer them to…

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  • Salinas Youth and Others for Bikes: Bikes Make Life Better

    Honor the life of Santiago Ramirez, killed on his bike at 11:30 p.m. on 4/5/12 in Salinas, by helping to fight gang-related crime and violence. See the many ways you can help Salinas youth and others bike safely–and how you can plug in to community efforts to support youth and build safer communities.

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