Charlottesville and Albemarle police participate in the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run

Due to far-reaching smoke from wildfires in Canada, this year’s event was moved indoors to the UVA Aquatic & Fitness Center.
Published: Jun. 9, 2023 at 10:45 AM EDT
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - On Thursday, June 8, the Law Enforcement Torch Run was held to benefit Special Olympics Virginia.

Due to far-reaching smoke from wildfires in Canada, this year’s event was moved indoors to the UVA Aquatic & Fitness Center.

Police officers with Charlottesville, Albemarle County, and the University of Virginia ran with the goal of raising $5,000 for the cause.

A link to donate to Special Olympics Virginia is available here.

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