Active and retired members of the Linden Police Department joined over 3,000 law enforcement officers across the state in the New Jersey Law Enforcement Torch Run to benefit Special Olympics on June 8, 2018. The annual tradition, which began in 1984, carries the “Flame of Hope” through local communities in support of the over 2,500 athletes who compete in the Special Olympics New Jersey Summer Games.
(above) Det. Phil Marcus, Chief Dave Hart, and Lt. Joe Cacioppo attended the Opening Ceremony at the College of New Jersey
(above) Ofc. Carlos Ralda, Tony Favor, Dave Guzman, Lt. Joe Cacioppo, Michael Forfa, and Jim Schulhafer
(above, l – r) Chief Dave Hart, Tom Soban, Capt. Mike Saake (ret), Ofc. Carlos ralda, Ofc. Tony Favor, Ofc. Dave Guzman, Daniel Marcus, Lt. Joe Cacioppo, Ofc. Mike Forfa, Ofc. Jim Schulhafer, Chief James Schulhafer (ret), Eric Marcus, and Capt. Rich Gerbounka (ret)
