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These two separate funding partnerships will see members of the national police service in New Zealand, as well as police forces throughout B.C., provided with full access to the searchable 529 Garage database.

Vancouver sees bike thefts drop 66% since partnership with Project 529 online registry after developed trial in 2015 with police department.

Vancouver sees bike thefts drop 66% since partnership with Project 529 online registry after developed trial in 2015 with police department.

Access to the world’s most successful program to fight bike theft now available to every police department in New Zealand and British Columbia. Separate partnerships provide access to 10.2 million people.

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The owner of an e-bike business says he has doubts police will find the roughly $500,000 worth of product that was stolen from a shipping container last week, while police say he “complicated” their investigation by posting video of the theft.

A CEO of a Saskatoon-based e-bike manufacturer is asking for the public to look out for some of his bikes after a container costing him $500,000 was taken from Metro Vancouver.

Winnipeg cyclists are no strangers to bike theft, but recently, some have taken to social media to point out how bike racks are being cut or unscrewed from the ground to make it easier for thieves to steal the cycles attached to them. 

Since the VPD signed on to beta test Project 529 in 2015, bike thefts have been dropping steadily

Since the VPD signed on to beta test Project 529 in 2015, bike thefts have been dropping steadily