North Carolinas top public safety official, Eddie Buffaloe, is leaving Governor Josh Steins cabinet to join the Raleigh Police Department as deputy chief. Buffaloe, who has served as secretary of the North Carolina Department of Public Safety, will oversee professional standards, the administrative services division, and the chiefs office at the Raleigh Police Department. His extensive law enforcement background and commitment to community connections have earned him praise from Raleigh City Manager Marchell Adams-David and Governor Stein. Buffaloe is expected to begin his new role on January fifth, 2026.

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