SMITHFIELD, R.I. (WLNE) — Special Olympics Rhode Island said it celebrated the completion of the sixth annual Law Enforcement Torch Run at its Fall Festival Sunday.

Organizers said the 70-mile, 24 hour run raised funds and awareness for Special Olympics athletes in the state.

The six members of law enforcement who took part in the run were:

Jim Baum, Founder of the 24-HOUR SUPER WALK and Assistant Attorney General at the Rhode Island Office of Attorney General

Zachary Coyne, Police Officer, City of Warwick

Eric Leclerc, Founder of the 24-HOUR SUPER WALK and Police Detective, City of Cranston

Mark Lindberg, Field Scientist for Cytiva

Sarah McNulty, Police Officer, City of Central Falls

Kerri McWilliams, Correctional Officer, Department of Corrections Women’s Division

The over $10,

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