The North Carolina Law Enforcement Torch Run Council is organized for the purpose of managing, promoting, planning, coordinating and growing NCLETR activities throughout the state of North Carolina to accomplish the stated purpose of the NC Law Enforcement Torch Run.
Any member of a law enforcement or corrections agency – active or retired, sworn or non-sworn – may be a member of the NCLETR Council. The term of service is two years with no term limit.
Membership is voluntary and members may serve as long as they are qualified to do so. Council members are appointed by the Torch Run State Director(s).
2021 Council Membership
State Director
| Lieutenant Bill Davis North Carolina State University Police Department Final Leg Leader (919) 291-0838 |
NC Police Departments
| Chief Glen Webb Pinehurst Police Department Work Phone: (910) 420-1651 Mobile Phone: (252) 347-1082 |
Chief Andy LeBeau Boone Police Department Work Phone: (828) 268-6927 Mobile Phone: (828) 406-0995 |
| Captain Joey Best Apex Police Department Executive Council Co-Coordinator NC Association of Chiefs of Police Liaison Work Phone: (919) 398-3412 Mobile Phone: (919) 909-8988 |
Captain Ryan Jackson Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department NC Police Executives Association Liaison Mobile Phone (704) 618-6507 |
| Corporal Kris Shuart Apex Police Department Mobile Phone: (919) 457-7808 |
Sergeant Ken Klos-Weller Raleigh Police Department Work Phone: (919) 996-1356 Mobile Phone: (984) 222-5345 |
| Lieutenant Ginger W. Keel Knightdale Police Department Work Phone: (919) 217-2265 Mobile Phone: (252) 908-3345 |
Corporal Sherry Bruscino Greensboro Police Department Mobile Phone: (336) 202-2922 |
| Claudia Morgan Winston-Salem Police Department (Retired) Mobile Phone: (336) 837-7151 |
Sergeant Lester Artis Lowe Methodist University Campus Police Work Phone: (910) 630-7098 Mobile Phone: (910) 224-0153 |
| Albert Negron II Winston-Salem Police Department (Retired) Mobile Phone: (336) 908-7764 |
NC State Government
Colonel Jon Evans
NC Wildlife Resources Commission
Work Phone: (919) 707-0036
Mobile Phone: (919) 270-4898
NC Department of Public Safety
| Captain Steve McKinney Foothills Correctional Institution NC DPS Coordinator – West Work Phone: (828) 475-7206 Mobile Phone: (828) 443-8376 |
Warden I Dennis Mecum Randolph Correctional Center NC DPS Coordinator – East Work Phone: (336) 625-2578 Mobile Phone: (919) 327-7887 |
NC Sheriff’s Offices
| First Sergeant William Montjoy New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office NC Sheriffs Association Liaison Work Phone: (910) 798-4245 Mobile Phone: (910) 599-6323 |
David Keith Jones Guilford County Sheriff’s Office (Retired) Executive Council Co-Coordinator Mobile Phone: (336) 314-3240 |
| Corporal Jeremy Parks Davidson County Sheriff’s Office Mobile Phone: (336)479-3331 |
Deputy Tiffany Hill Union County Sheriff’s Office Mobile Phone: (980) 699-8372 |
| Corporal Daniel Blagg Haywood County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division Mobile Phone: (828) 450-6663 |
Special Olympics NC Staff
| Keith Fishburne Special Olympics North Carolina President/CEO Work Phone: (919) 719-7662 ext. 102 |
Leslie Moyar Special Olympics North Carolina VP of Development, Law Enforcement Torch Run Mobile Phone: (919) 210-0966 |
NC LETR Athlete Ambassadors
| Robin Callaway Mecklenburg County |
Cameron Wilson Union County |
| Dustin Edmondson Guilford County |
Stephanie Wilkerson Davidson County |
