APD adding police service aides to bike patrols

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – After an Uptown neighborhood pushed the Albuquerque Police Department to make a bike path safer, the department is now responding by adding another set of responsibilities onto police service aides saying they'll soon be on bike patrols.APD called it a new alternative on how to better watch bike paths and open space. "Just the high visibility presence, having that presence out there that plays a factor that will be a good deterrent," said Southeast Area