Township officers cited at police awards

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Courtesy of the Monroe Township Police Department
Township police officers earned a number of awards at the 2025 Gloucester County Police Awards Banquet on Oct. 23.

Township police officers were recognized at the 2025 Gloucester County Police Awards Banquet on Oct. 23 at Adelphia’s Restaurant.

Attendees heard stories that highlighted the dedication and professionalism of township officers, including recovering illegally possessed firearms, shooting investigations, narcotics seizures and detailed violent-crime investigations.

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The winners are:

Distinguished service award

• Capt. Kevin Bielski

• Detective Jen Skala

• Officer Thomas Burton

• Officer Robert Eichmann

• Officer Donald Farnelli

• Officer Michael Fitzgibbon

• Sgt. Daniel Marino

• Detective Sgt. Raymond Massey

• Sgt. Michael Prus

• Officer Antonette Rivera

• Officer Dominick Stellaccio

• Det. John Dobleman

• Det. Taj Lumanog

Meritorious service award

• Capt. William Yorio

• Officer Thomas Burton

• Officer Brandon Campbell

• Officer Michael DiRienzi

• Officer Donald Farnelli

• Officer Justin Fyffe

• Officer Daniel Gonneau

• Sgt. John Hennessy

• Officer Cody Hendrickson

• Sgt. Peter McBride

• Officer William Pintozzi

• Sgt. Brian Reeve

• Officer Dominick Stellaccio

Unit citation

• Sgt. Anthony D’Amico

• Officer Robert Eichmann

• Officer Shain Gallo

• Sgt. Daniel Marino

• Lt. Jules Maiorano

• Detective Sgt. Bruce Maute

• Detective Sgt. Raymond Massey

• Lt. Andy Pease

• Det. Jen Skala

• Lt. Matt Buerklin

• Capt. Kevin Bielski

• Officer Michael Martucci

• Det. John Dobleman

• Officer RJ Heffner

• Det. Taj Lumanog

• Det. Josh Sheppard

The awards committee also recognized retired police chief Ryan Borkowski and retired Capt. Francis Montone with honorable discharges, and posthumously paid tribute to retired chief Joseph Smart and retired Lt. William Thompson.

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