‘Busted in a good way’: Johnston police reward kids for following bike safety habits

JOHNSTON, Iowa (KCCI) — The Johnston Police Department recently awarded Joey Bertroche a brand-new bicycle, courtesy of Scheels in Des Moines, for his safe biking practices on Johnston trails.

Joey was “Busted in a Good Way” this summer, earning a ticket for demonstrating safe bicycle habits. He redeemed it for a free ice cream cone at Van Dee’s Ice Cream Shoppe.

His ticket also entered him into a drawing for a new bike. Approximately 130 tickets were distributed this summer, and those who submitted them on time were entered into a bicycle drawing…

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