Chief Thomas Morse, BRPD (2024)
Newsmakers
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Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Speech
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2024-05-01
Duration: 00:29:51
Subjects: Rotary Club of Baton Rouge | Morse, Thomas, Jr. | Baton Rouge Police Department | Law Enforcement | Crime
Contributors:
- Morse, T. J. Speaker
Description
This episode of the series “Newsmakers” features a speech by Chief T. J. Morse before a meeting of the Baton Rouge Rotary Club on May 1, 2024. Morse is the chief of the Baton Rouge Police Department (BRPD). He discusses: his background; his first 100 days in office; and the recent uptick in violent crime. He also answers questions from the audience.