Voorhees Township Honors Retiring K-9 Officer Brutus
- Meeting Overview:
During the recent Voorhees Town Council meeting, a proclamation was issued to honor K-9 officer Brutus. The council recognized Brutus’s dedication and the contributions he made alongside his handler, Sergeant Tom Bhorty. The partnership between Brutus and Sergeant Bhorty exemplified high standards of law enforcement teamwork, and their work had a positive impact on the community. As Brutus begins his retirement, the council extended gratitude for his service, acknowledging the vital role of K-9 officers in modern law enforcement.
Additionally, the council discussed several resolutions and appointments. Among these, the council authorized a settlement of reverse tax appeals for properties at Burnt Mill Apartments and Berlin Road, and approved various contracts for municipal services and equipment, including public works uniforms and vehicles. Noteworthy appointments included Michael Pollain as a police officer and Arthur Jones IV as a truck driver for the Department of Public Works. The council also approved several items of revenue, including grants for alcohol education, distracted driving, and a national opioid settlement program.
Michael R. Mignogna
City Council Officials:
Jason A. Ravitz (Deputy Mayor), Jacklyn Fetbroyt, Michelle M. Nocito (Deputy Mayor), Harry A. Platt
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Meeting Type:
City Council
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
07/14/2025
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Recording Published:
09/29/2025
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Duration:
10 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Routine
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State:
New Jersey
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County:
Camden County
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Towns:
Voorhees
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