Brick township police department announces officer promotions

Brick Township Police Department Announces Officer Promotions

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ — The Brick Township Police Department proudly announced the promotion of two of its patrol officers to the rank of Sergeant. The formal promotion ceremony took place yesterday, marking a significant milestone in the careers of the newly appointed Sergeants.

Sgt. Robert Koch, a veteran with the department for 26 years, and Sgt. Michael Zolezi Jr., who has served for nine years, were both sworn in by Mayor Lisa Crate. The event was attended by fellow officers, family members, and friends, celebrating the dedication and service of these two individuals to the Brick Township community.

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