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Miami Beach Today
By the People, for the People
Miami Beach Police Unveil New E-Bike Fleet
The new squad aims to improve public safety and traffic enforcement in the Art Deco District.
Apr. 8, 2026 at 10:34pm
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The new electric bicycles in Miami Beach's e-bike squad aim to enhance public safety and improve traffic enforcement in the city's bustling Art Deco District.Miami Beach TodayThe Miami Beach Police Department has launched a new Art Deco District E-Bike Squad, which will patrol the area with six 2025 RECON Interceptor Police Power Bicycles. The electric bikes, donated by the Andres Asion Foundation, will allow officers to navigate dense, pedestrian-heavy areas more efficiently and maintain a highly visible presence.
Why it matters
The new e-bike squad is part of Miami Beach's efforts to enhance public safety and improve micro-mobility and traffic enforcement in the popular Art Deco District, which sees high foot traffic and can be challenging for traditional patrol vehicles.
The details
The six electric bicycles will enable officers to quickly respond to incidents and maintain close contact with the community. The bikes are designed for high-performance and durability, allowing officers to cover more ground and access areas that would be difficult to reach with traditional patrol cars.
- The new e-bike squad was launched on April 8, 2026.
The players
Miami Beach Police Department
The local law enforcement agency responsible for public safety in Miami Beach, Florida.
Andres Asion Foundation
A non-profit organization that donated the six electric bicycles to the Miami Beach Police Department for the new Art Deco District E-Bike Squad.
What they’re saying
“The new e-bike squad will allow our officers to be more accessible and responsive to the community, while also improving our ability to address traffic and public safety concerns in the Art Deco District.”
— Chief Richard Clements, Miami Beach Police Department
What’s next
The Miami Beach Police Department plans to closely monitor the performance and impact of the new e-bike squad in the Art Deco District over the coming months.
The takeaway
The launch of the Art Deco District E-Bike Squad represents Miami Beach's commitment to enhancing public safety and community engagement through innovative policing strategies and technology.
