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Newport Police Captain retires after 27 Years: 'I love you guys'

Summary by LINK Nky
For 27 years, Newport Police Department Captain Paul Kunkel helped define community-oriented policing in the city; now, he is retiring. The department hired Kunkel on Nov. 16, 1998. The Newport Commission recognized Kunkel’s career with a shadowbox at the Dec. 15 meeting. “A long time ago, Newport police had a huge influence on me,” Kunkel said Monday night. “I wanted to be one of them, and I got to be one of them. They’re awesome, and they’re a…
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LINK nky broke the news in on Tuesday, December 16, 2025.
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