Bloomfield Cop, Veteran Earns Awards For Community Work

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — A Bloomfield police officer and military veteran recently earned a big nod of thanks for his community spirit.

The Bloomfield Public Safety Department shared the following social media message about Jeff Koeck on Wednesday:

“This morning, Officer Koeck, former Marine and Army infantryman, received two awards for his work with Operation Rebound New York / New Jersey Veterans Network. He received a letter of recognition from the NJ Senate and General Assembly and also received a plaque for outstanding and dedicated service from operation rebound. We are very proud of officer Jeff Koeck!”

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