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Cops to ride for those killed on duty

May 3, 2008 | Virginia News

Each bicyclist will make the 250-mile trek in the memory of a specific officer.

JAMES CITY - Since January, James City County Police Officer Hal Diggs has been preparing himself to bike 250 miles. He knows it won't be easy.

Even in training, his body tires after a while. His legs get sore. That's when he starts thinking of Mark Bedard. Just repeating the name of the Minnesota officer who was killed last year during a car pursuit helps him keep going, he said.

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