New Orleans Police Department Chief Michael Harrison has embraced his new role without compromising his core mission: “I love helping people,” he says. Serving as police chief allows him to not only assist local communities but also the city as a whole.

In addition, Chief Harrison takes time to recognize his hardworking staff. “I can tell them they do a great job, but sometimes, we need to hear it from partners in our community.” That’s where Backs the Blue comes in on Jan. 31. Learn more about why Chief Harrison will always back the blue in this video.