Oregon
MPD and various local agencies are participating in the Law Enforcement Torch Run to support Special Olympics Oregon

Medford, OR – According to the police officials, this event aims to raise awareness and funds for this incredible cause, highlighting the dedication and community spirit of law enforcement officers and volunteers.
Participants from agencies across the valley are joining forces to bring attention to the Special Olympics, an organization that provides year-round sports training and competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.
The Torch Run is a significant part of their fundraising efforts and symbolizes the commitment of law enforcement to their communities.
Kudos to all the agencies involved for their enthusiastic support and dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of Special Olympics athletes!
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