{"id":1247,"date":"2011-11-24T11:06:05","date_gmt":"2011-11-24T11:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/p=?1247"},"modified":"2011-11-24T11:06:05","modified_gmt":"2011-11-24T11:06:05","slug":"dorset-police-officers-raise-2-5k-with-charity-walk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/gb\/news\/dorset-police-officers-raise-2-5k-with-charity-walk\/","title":{"rendered":"Dorset police officers raise \u00a32.5k with charity walk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police officers in Dorset have completed a 15.5-mile walk for charity.<\/p>\n<p>Those who took part trekked from the forces headquarters at Winfrith to Weymouth police station and all of the money raised went to Pilgrim Bandits, the Dorset Echo reports.<\/p>\n<p>In total over &pound;2,500 was collected by the initiative, while around 130 people went the distance.<\/p>\n<p>Superintendent Mick Rogers was one of those who helped plan the undertaking and he was delighted to collect so much for a &quot;worthwhile cause&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I would really like to thank those members of the public that provided us with so much support during the walk. Their support was greatly appreciated,&quot; he added.<\/p>\n<p>Supt Rogers continued by saying although the weather was not great, everyone involved still managed to enjoy themselves.<\/p>\n<p>Pilgrim Bandits &ndash; which counts Dragons' Den star Duncan Bannnatyne as one of its patrons &ndash; takes injured armed forces members on adventure and confidence building trips.<\/p>\n<p>Posted by Simon Williams<br> &nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ADNFCR-2867-ID-801220127-ADNFCR\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.directnews.co.uk\/feedtrack\/justcopyright.gif?feedid=2867&amp;itemid=801220127\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The police officers walked 15.5 miles to raise money for charity. 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