Behind the Badge Episode 25 | The importance of trusting the police

On this episode of Behind the Badge, Highland Park Chief of Police Lou Jogmen, in for David Hochberg, is joined by O’Fallon Police Chief Kirk Brueggeman, Dekalb Chief of Police David Byrd and retired Illinois State Police Colonel Mimi McGreal. Listen in while they take a closer look at a recent poll that reveals an intriguing trend: trust in the police as a profession is on the rise. But what does this mean for the everyday realities that officers face on the streets? Join the panel as they explore the complexities of public perception and the ongoing challenges law enforcement officers encounter in building trust within their communities.

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