Members of the Henry County Sheriff’s Office, Martinsville Police Department, Martinsville Sheriff’s Office, and others took the “Green Flag” from Martinsville Speedway President Clay Campbell to start the 5.1 mile 2024 Law Enforcement Torch Run on June 4. The Special Olympics Torch Run began in 1981 and was designed to help raise money to send kids to Richmond, VA to compete in the Olympic Games.
![Henry County Sheriff Wayne Davis (with the torch) was among the county and city officers participating in the Special Olympics Torch Run.](https://storage.googleapis.com/stateless-mountainmedianews-co/sites/10/2024/06/Officers-6-15-2-1024x669.jpg)
![Officers from the Martinsville Police Department, Martinsville Sheriff’s Office and the Henry County Sheriff’s Office participated in the 5.1 mile run/jog.](https://storage.googleapis.com/stateless-mountainmedianews-co/sites/10/2024/06/Officers-6-15-3-1024x768.jpg)
![Clay Campbell, president of Martinsville Speedway.](https://storage.googleapis.com/stateless-mountainmedianews-co/sites/10/2024/06/Officers-6-15-1-620x1024.jpg)