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EPD officers proudly participated in the Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run, raising awareness and funds for this remarkable cause

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1 year ago

July 11, 2024

Eugene, OR – According to the Eugene Police Department officials, the event highlighted their commitment to supporting the incredible athletes of the Special Olympics and promoting inclusivity within the community.

The Torch Run, an annual event, serves as a key fundraiser and awareness campaign for the Special Olympics, and the Eugene Police Department was honored to take part.

Officers ran alongside athletes and community members, demonstrating solidarity and support for all individuals, regardless of their abilities.

The department reaffirmed its dedication to inclusivity and community engagement, emphasizing the importance of events like the Torch Run in fostering a sense of unity and support.

The officers’ participation underscored their commitment to serving not only as protectors but also as active, compassionate members of the Eugene community.

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EPD officers proudly participated in the Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run, raising awareness and funds for this remarkable cause

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