Sheriff's Annual Memorial Torch Relay Run

 

 

SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT’S 32^ND ANNUAL MEMORIAL TORCH RELAY RUN

           

 

WHO:              SHERIFF LEE BACA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT.

 

WHAT:            THE MEMORIAL TORCH RELAY RUN WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1976 TO  HONOR THE MEMORY OF THOSE BRAVE, DEDICATED INDIVIDUALS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY WHO HAVE SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THEIR DUTIES.

 

THIS YEAR’S MEMORIAL TORCH RELAY RUN WILL HONOR FALLEN DEPUTY JUAN A. ESCALANTE, EOW: AUGUST 2, 2008, AND DEPUTY RANDY J. HAMSON, EOW: OCTOBER 24, 2008, LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT; OFFICER SPREE DESHA, LOS ANGELES POLICE DEPARTMENT, EOW: SEPTEMBER 12, 2008; OFFICER JOSEPH P. SANDERS, CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL, SANTA FE SPRINGS, EOW: DECEMBER 15, 2008; AND LIEUTENANT CURTIS A. MASSEY, CULVER CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT, EOW: JANUARY 28, 2009.

 

WHEN:            FRIDAY, MAY 22, 2009, AT 9:00 A.M.

                                                                                                                                   

WHERE:         SHERMAN BLOCK SHERIFF’S HEADQUARTERS BUILDING

                       4700 RAMONA BOULEVARD

                       MONTEREY PARK, CALIFORNIA

                       (THOMAS GUIDE PAGE 635, F-2)

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT LIEUTENANT MIKE GRIMALDI AT (562) 522-5853 OR SHERIFF’S HEADQUARTERS BUREAU AT (323) 267-4800.

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