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North Port Police commander attends Law Enforcement Torch Run conference
Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
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Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.
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NORTH PORT, Fla. (WWSB) - A North Port Police commander recently attended an international conference for the Law Enforcement Torch Run, a program that supports Special Olympics, the police department said.Gulf Coast Diva Angels hosting Halloween Poker Run for Manatee County Special Olympics athletesCommander Sineath joined law enforcement officers and supporters from around the world at the conference in Grand Rapids, Michigan, according to the department.The department said Torch Run events do more than raise money. They also help provide local Special Olympics athletes opportunities to compete and build friendships.
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