Local race organizer reports past security incident, seeks county coordination for fall event
Sep 18, 2024
An organizer identified as 'Joe' from King of the Castle told commissioners the fall race will change its entry route and increase security after an incident in which someone 'came through the June breakers with guns in the truck' forced a road crossing; the organizer said he has a 10-year BLM permit and expects up to 50 cars.
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A representative who identified himself in the meeting as Joe from King of the Castle provided a public-comment update about an upcoming fall race. He recounted a previous safety incident: "somebody came through the June breakers with guns in the truck and forced their way through one of our road crossings," and said that, after consulting with the sheriff’s office, organizers will use a different (back) entry route and post two security personnel at road crossings for the next event.
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