CCSO takes honors at 'Bad to the Bone' contest
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Members of the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office SWAT team, as well as Liz Laughlin and Dep. Sarah Lovullo, enjoyed a day of competing at the 4th Annual Bad to the Bone obstacle course held in Ocala.

The Citrus County Sheriff’s Office on Friday competed in the 4th Annual Bad to the Bone competition hosted by the Marion County Sheriff’s Office in Ocala.

This is a multi-component obstacle course that tests both physical agility and endurance.

The CCSO performed well, with the following results:

CCSO Men’s team (SWAT members) took 2nd place – Time: 2:50 (lost to Marion County SO by only 2 seconds)
16 Men’s teams competed in a course designed primarily for men.

TEAM MEMBERS:

Dep. Bobby Lambert
Sgt. Ryan Glaze
Dep. Juan Berrios
Dep. Jose Carreras
Dep. Jeremy Laughlin

Men’s Individual competition (over 40) – Dep. Thomas Beagan took 2ND place – Time 3:03
Men’s Individual competition (all others) – Sgt. Ryan Glaze took 3rd place – Time: 2:03

Women’s Individual competition – Liz Laughlin took 1st place – Time: 4:24
Women’s Individual competition – Dep. Sarah Lovullo took 2nd place – Time: 4:25




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