Chief Goyette began working as a police officer with the Town of Ayden in 2000 and later joined the Kinston Police Department in January of 2001. Mr. Goyette has advanced his way through the ranks working in numerous divisions within the agency. He currently serves as the Interim Chief of the Kinston Police Department.
Past assignments and roles include:
Patrol Officer
Crime Scene Investigator
Criminal Investigator
Field Training Officer
Special Response Unit
Dive & Swift Water Rescue Team
General Instructor
Education
Major Goyette is a 2009 graduate of the University of Mount Olive and holds a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice Administration. Major Goyette also graduated from Tiffin University in 2011 with a Master of Science in Criminal Justice. Major Goyette is also a graduate of the 74th AOMP Session at North Carolina State University and a recipient of the FBI-LEEDA Trilogy Award.