Advanced Narcotics and Gang Investigations
January 23rd-27th, Delray Beach, Florida
Hosted by the Delray Beach Police Department
Advanced Narcotics and Gang
Investigators conference
is a thirty six (36) hour training conference that will
concentrate on
the
violent combination of
street gangs and the
illicit narcotics trade.
Conference Instructors will detail
the latest
gang trends that are spreading across
the United States as well as presenting updated
information on current narcotics trends such as Methamphetamine
trafficking, crack
cocaine investigations and importation trends.
The conference will detail the movements of various Central
American gangs such as
MS13, Nortenos, Latin Kings and the Texas Syndicate.
The conference will
also cover the emergence of the numerous Haitian gangs that are spreading out along
the east coast of the United States and will detail the
violent trends that Haitian
gang members are using to move narcotics and to protect their
turf.
The conference will include the "Tactical Narcotics Techniques" theory
that can be used to successfully
combat street level
narcotics dealers and street level prostitution
investigations. Actual case studies of long term
gang
related crack cocaine investigations will be presented to
show both
proper and improper ways to conduct long term
investigations and how to take advantage of
investigative and financial assistance from Federal Law
Enforcement Agencies.
Instructors will
detail how to initiate and conduct electronic
surveillance using Title III
investigations.
Investigators will learn how to write Title III affidavits and
how to manage Title III cases.
Federal conspiracy charges will
also be covered in order to give
investigators an alternative
method of prosecution.
Gang members have now moved into the world of Identity Theft and
Credit Card Fraud to fund their various illicit activities.
Subjects are making millions of dollars each year
off of this new criminal
enterprise. The conference will show
investigators how to detect subjects. This
is a must see block of training for all law enforcement
officers.
Instructors will present
programs that can be established through city and county ordinances
that will assist in combating gang activity as well as
making
Patrol Officers aware of various state laws that
are rarely enforced as well as how to
identify and document
gang members. Instructors will also
detail how to initiate and conduct stops on
gang members and how to properly document their
activities.
The conference will also cover
narcotics interdiction techniques and how to target gangs
who
are
attempting to traffick narcotics across throughout
the
U.S. Hidden vehicle compartments, hotel
interdiction, narcotics
trafficking related characteristics and interstate
interdiction investigations will be detailed during the summit.
Presentations
will be made detailing techniques used to compile
analytical
analysis of crime trends that can be used to combat
illegal activities.
Pharmaceutical narcotics are the newest and rising threat for law enforcement officers throughout the country. Instructors will detail how to combat the subjects involved in illegal Doctor Shopping and the illegal pill mills by presenting case studies involving undercover investigations and techniques. The instructors for this summit have many years of investigative and prosecution experience. This is a conference that will be beneficial to all law enforcement officers regardless of their experience. The goal is to present updated gang investigation techniques as well as current narcotics and money laundering trends.
Advanced Narcotics and Gangs Investigations
Conference Program
Gang
Investigations
Identifying
and Prosecuting Gang Members
Initiating
Title III Investigations
Money Laundering
Investigations
Investigating Haitian
Gangs
Tactical Narcotics Techniques Theory
Analytical
Techniques
Emergence of Central American Gangs
Interdiction Investigations
Federal
Conspiracy
Laws
Long Term Crack
Cocaine Investigations
Gangs and
Methamphetamine
Training
Surveillance Techniques
Cultivating and Handling
Confidential Sources
Outlaw Motorcycle Gang
Investigations
Conference Registration
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The tuition for the traininf is $460.00 per student. Please submit payment by check or money order with this registration form or register online at www.uctraining.net. Class space is limited and students will be accepted on a first come, first served basis.
Registrations can also be faxed to (770) 486-2092. Payment is to be remitted to:
Law Enforcement Training Associates, Inc.
P.O Box 2745
Peachtree City, Ga. 30269
Registration fee for the program includes the cost of instruction, hand out materials and certificate of completion. Class room dress is casual. Training will be held from 8:30 a.m to 4:30 p.m Monday thru Thursday and from 8:30 a.m to noon on friday. If you have any additional questions, please contact Mike DeMarcus at (305) 986-5476.
The recommended hotel is the Holiday Inn Express located at 8144 West Glades Road in Boca Raton. The hotel is offering a nightly rate of $112.00, which additionally includes a free breakest each day. The registration code for the room rate is Law Enforcement Training Classes. Reservations can be made at 561-482-7070.
Conference Instructors
Mike DeMarcus:
Mike is a retired Detective with the North Miami Beach Police
Department and has 21 years of law enforcement experience. Mike worked in
the Special Investigations Division for over 14 years and completed
assignments with a Drug Enforcement Administration Narcotics Task Force and a
State of Florida Narcotics and Money Laundering Task Force. He worked as a
Marine Enforcement Officer for three years and is cross designated as a
U.S Customs Blue Lightening Officer. Mike has extensive experience in cocaine
trafficking cases, indoor marijuana grow house investigations, money laundering
investigations, long-term gang related street level crack cocaine investigations
and ecstasy/club drug investigations. Mike has also developed long-term crack
cocaine and indoor marijuana grow house courses, which are based on case studies
that targeted organizations involved in the illicit narcotics trade.
Hector Alfonso:
Hector is an 19 year veteran of the Miami Dade Police Department. He is currently assigned to the Strategic & Specialized Investigations Bureau's Criminal Street Gang Section. He serves as the lead analyst of the Gang Information Clearing House and as the Operational Coordinator of Miami Dade County's Multi-Agency Gang Task Force (MAGTF). Hector has a wealth of knowledge on gang trends.
Pat Fielding
Pat is a Detective with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and has over 24 years of law enforcement experience. Pat has been assigned to several narcotics, gang, and criminal intelligence units, including a HIDTA group, FBI Task Force, and a Club Drug Task Force and is currently assigned to a Money Laundering group. Pat has worked undercover for 18 years investigating money laundering, arms and explosives dealers, auto-theft rings and conducting storefront operations. Pat infiltrated the Red Demons (A Hells Angels Farm Club) and rose to the rank of Treasurer during a six-month undercover investigation. Pat has a wealth of knowledge in undercover investigations.Craig Catlin
Craig is a detective with the North Miami Beach Police Department Street Crimes Unit. Craig has developed several techniques used to identify and investigate criminals who are committing fraud and identity theft to provide funding for their illegal activities. These investigative techniques are new and innovative. This training that should be required in every police department from Patrol Officers to Special Investigative Units.
Jason Hendrick
Jason is a detective with the
Broward County Sheriff's Office. He has over 13 years of
experience with over 10 years in the narcotics unit. Jason has
been assigned to work organized crime and gang investigations as
well as major narcotics investigations. Jason has performed
numerous undercover investigations targeting subjects dealing in
illegal pharmaceutical investigations.
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Other Instructors to be announced soon!
