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Connecticut State Police Detective Recognized for Special Olympics Support

2025-02-20
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Connecticut State Police Detective Honored for Special Olympics Support Connecticut State Police, Special Olympics Connecticut, Law Enforcement Torch Run

Detective Samantha Haynes received the TFC Walter Greene Award for her fundraising efforts in the Special Olympics Connecticut Law Enforcement Torch Run.

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Hartford, CT – The Connecticut State Police (CSP) applauded Detective Samantha Haynes for receiving the prestigious TFC Walter Greene Award from Special Olympics Connecticut.

Haynes is recognized as the top fundraiser for the agency’s annual Law Enforcement Torch Run.

Named in honor of the late Trooper First Class Walter Greene, the award celebrates officers who exemplify dedication and commitment to supporting Special Olympics athletes.

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In 2024, CSP, alongside local police departments, raised more than $800,000 for the cause.

With this year’s success, State Police are already gearing up for the 2025 Law Enforcement Torch Run, set for June.

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