Jesse Brooks Joins Ben Rodgers To Discuss What It Takes To Be A Police Chief

From highway patrol to leading the force, Crossville Police Chief Jesse Brooks joins Ben Rodgers to share a powerful journey shaped by purpose, faith, and service. With 38 years on the road and now at the helm, Brooks opens up about leadership, lowering crime, and building a police department that feels like family. He dives into the realities of modern policing—from 911 calls to recruitment challenges—and the heart it takes to wear the badge. It’s a candid, inspiring conversation about answering the call and making a difference where it matters most. Tune in to find out more about what Chief Jesse Brooks and his team are doing to keep the streets of Crossville safe!

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