Joey Kriete is sworn in as Grant County Sheriff in November of 2022. Kriete said the department has made progress on his goals for his first term but he's focused on big challenges like transitioning to the new jail and reaccreditation of the agency in the second half of his term.
January 16, 2025
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January 17, 2025 3 a.m.
Kriete reflects on first half of term, plans to run again
EPHRATA – Grant County Sheriff Joey Kriete said Wednesday that he doesn’t like being stagnant and he’s not been able to in the first half of his four-year term as the head of the Grant County Sheriff’s Office. GCSO has had challenges but has met several goals he identified before taking office.