Smithville Police Officer Wins Bench Press Competition

Smithville Police Officer Nathan Estes, during his off time from work, recently competed in a Bench Press competition near Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Estes says he was among approximately ninety people from across the nation who participated in the annual event, which is held at New Rhodes, Louisiana
As winner of the Fire and Police Division, Estes says he won a sword and $400 which he donated to Saint Mary’s Catholic Church in New Rhodes to help support their charity work in the area. “My first lift was 485 pounds. The second lift was 495 and my third lift was 510. I was successful in all of them.”