S4 | E12: Behind the Badge: Modern Policing, Public Trust & Crisis Communication ft. Chris Bess

In episode 12 we sit down with Chris Bess, Public Information Officer for the Miami Beach Police Department. With nearly a decade of experience in law enforcement and public affairs, Chris has become a trusted voice for one of the most dynamic cities in the country. From his early days in the academy to leading communications during high-pressure moments, Chris shares his journey, lessons learned, and what it really means to serve the public in today’s world. We also dive into the evolving role of communication in law enforcement. Chris gives us a behind-the-scenes look at how departments navigate public perception, build community trust, and manage crisis situations in real time. Whether you're interested in law enforcement, public relations, or simply hearing from someone who’s dedicated to public service, this episode offers powerful insights and real-world takeaways. To connect with The Best of The Best Podcast:@tbotbpod on all socialsSubscribe on your favorite podcasting platform to be notified when a new episode is releasedProduced by: Maverick Levy & Jett LevyTitle Sponsor: Brinks Armored Account / brinksarmored.comBeverage Sponsor: PATH Water / drinkpathwater.comTo access our Educational Series visit: Nectormembership.comPodcast Network: Surroundings Group Podcast Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices