On May 3, the Rotary Community Service Award for the Robbinsville Police Department was presented to Patrolman Rene Godfrey. The award includes a $500 donation to the Robbinsville PBA. Ptl. Godfrey was selected for the award by Robbinsville Chief of Police Michael Polaski for the officer’s police work, his involvement in youth sports with the Police Athletic League and township recreation programs, and his previous service as a Combat Medic in the Army Reserves, including a deployment to Somalia for nine months. Ptl. Godfrey plans to participate in the Police Unity Tour, a bike ride from West Windsor to Washington, D.C. to raise awareness of law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty. |