Meet the people. Meet the people. That’s how you turn a broken police department into a good one, says Michael S. Harrison, Mayor Catherine Pugh’s choice to become Baltimore’s next police commissioner.
On Monday, his first day as acting commissioner, it took hours of appearances before the media, City Council members and other officials before Harrison actually had an opportunity to connect with the people.
His message: BPD can become a world-class law enforcement outfit by communicating with the community, so residents, for example, can get to know their beat cops by first name.
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