Keith Goyette named Kinston's Chief of Police
After completing a national recruitment and an extensive interview process, the City of Kinston has a new Police Chief. Interim Police Chief Keith Goyette has been promoted to the permanent position. Chief Goyette has been employed by the City of Kinston Police Department since 2001 and has risen through the ranks from Police Officer, Crime Scene Investigator, Captain, Major and most recently served as Interim Police Chief. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice Administration from Mount Olive University and a Masters of Science in Criminal Justice from Tiffin University, Ohio among many other educational programs and certifications.
A press conference will be held at 10:00am Friday, February 3, 2023 in the Council Chambers of City Hall located at 205 E. King Street. All are welcome to attend and congratulate our new Chief of Police.
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