Photo Credit: Yvonne Johnson, APG News
Maryland State Trooper David Bates carries the torch for Directorate of Emergency Services personnel at the end of the Special Olympics of Maryland Torch Run in Aberdeen, Md., June 5, 2012. Organized by Aberdeen Proving Ground detective and Community Policing Officer Mike Farlow, the annual run is replicated in police departments worldwide in support of the summer games for special needs children.