Tactical Narcotics Techniques
April 23rd-26th 2012, in North Miami Beach, Florida
Hosted at the Newport Beachside Resort
This is a special four day (32 hour) training program designed for Law Enforcement Investigators, Narcotics Investigators and Patrol Officers who participate in high-risk operations used to apprehend violent subjects narcotics investigations, gang investigations, prostitution/vice investigations and subjects involved in the illicit narcotics trade. This conference is designed for agencies who serve their own narcotics/arrests warrants, conduct buy/bust operations, reverse sting operations and prostitution details.
Officers will be taught tactical vehicle assaults and tactical blocking that should be utilized during narcotics operations. The class will also cover vehicle window breaching techniques as well as the specialized equipment which should be utilized during these operations. Tactical planning for vehicle operations will be illustrated during class room and scenario based training exercises.
The curriculum includes Tactical Narcotics Techniques, which details how to conduct short term operations used to infiltrate and target high priority area’s where narcotics and prostitution are presenting problems. Instructors will cover vehicle assaults, high risk vehicle stops, high risk search warrant entries, and offer various tactical theories used to safely clear rooms and buildings. The students will learn how to tactically approach and make entry into buildings by doing practical training exercise's utilizing various facilities such as apartment buildings and houses.
Narcotics reverse sting operations and buy/bust operations will be covered in great detail. Narcotics reverse sting operations are often under utilized by law enforcement agencies, which results in the loss of breaking up Drug Trafficking Organizations and large seizures of currency and properties. Proper investigative techniques will be presented through numerous case studies detail various operations.
The curriculum will cover various approaches used to successfully conduct consent searches on residences, hotels and businesses. Consent searches and approaches are the number one tool used when working interdiction cases. Students will participate in undercover practical exercises involving the use of role players during the training. This is a scenario based training course that will require PHYSICAL PARTICIPATION in the various scenarios and techniques being taught.
Students will be placed in situations that will involve the use of role players during some of the practical exercises. Tactical case studies will be presented to show both correct and incorrect ways to prepare for tactical and narcotics operations. A presentation on how to set up and operate undercover storefronts will detail how easy and cost effective it is for agencies to set up undercover locations. Law Enforcement Agencies that utilize tactical undercover locations significantly reduce the liability to their agencies and provide safety to their officers and citizens.
This class offers insight for both new and veteran investigators. Narcotics investigations are high liability events that require proper training for the safety of the officers and citizens. This is course is specially designed for agencies who participate in multi jurisdiction task forces and for narcotics units who serve their own search warrants and execute violent offender arrest warrants. The instructors for this course have a tremendous amount of experience on both the narcotics and tactical sides of high risk operations.
Don’t miss this training opportunity!
Class Program
Consent Search Investigations
Tactical Vehicle Assaults
Tactical Vehicle
Blocking
Vehicle Window Breaching Techniques
Tactical Narcotics
Techniques Concept
Tactical Room Entry Techniques
Major Reverse Sting
Operations
Street Level Reverse Sting Operations
Buy/Bust Operations
Narcotics Operations Planning
Tactical Operations
Planning
Search Warrant Entry Techniques
Tactical Planning
Case Studies
Investigative & Surveillance
Techniques
Club and Bar Raid Tactics
Tactical Undercover Storefront Operations
Establishing storefront locations
Escort and Massage Parlor Tactics
Practical exercises utilizing role
players
Tactical Narcotics Techniques
April 23rd-26th, 2012
The
training conference will be held at the Newport Beachside Resort
conference center located at 16701 Collins Avenue in Sunny Isles
Beach. Due to the specialized training content
(student.instructor ratio) seat for this class is
limited. Students will accepted on a first come,
first served basis. The Newport is offering a $109.00 per night
rate. Rooms can be booked under the LETA Tactical Training Conference
code at 305-949-1300.
The hotel is
located between the Miami International and Fort
Lauderdale International Airports. Please check flight and airfares at both airports as ticket prices do tend to vary between the airports.
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The tuition is $460.00 per student. Please submit payment by check or money order with this registration form or register on line at www.uctraining.net. Class space is limited and students will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. Registrations can be faxed to (770) 486-2092, register on line or mailed to:
Law Enforcement Training Associates, Inc.
Post Office Box 2745
Peachtree City, Ga 30269
Registration fee for the program includes the cost of instruction, hand out materials and certificate of completion. Classroom dress is casual and tactical gear should be worn for the scenario portion of the training. Classes will be held from 8:30 a.m to 4:30 p.m Monday thru Thursday. If you have any further questions please contact Mike DeMarcus at (305) 986-5476.
Conference Instructors
Don Reynolds: Sergeant,
North Miami Beach Police Department. Donny has over 20 years of law enforcement
experience and completed a five year assignment in the Vice, Intelligence and
Narcotics unit. Donny also participated on a money laundering task force that
seized over 27 million dollars in 1998. He has extensive experience in cocaine
trafficking and street level narcotics investigations. Donny currently teaches
firearms and law enforcement driving courses at the Miami Dade Criminal Justice
Academy and has been a member of the NMBPD SRT unit for over 10
years.
Mike DeMarcus:
Detective (Ret), North Miami Beach Police Department with over 21 years of law
enforcement experience. Mike worked in the Vice, Intelligence and Narcotics
unit for over 14 years and worked on a DEA task force as well as a state task
force specializing in money laundering and narcotics investigations. Mike has
extensive experience in narcotics reverses, indoor marijuana grow houses and
long term crack cocaine investigations. Mike has participated in numerous long
term investigations targeting and prosecuting both money laundering and
narcotics trafficking subjects. He also participated on seizures of $1.2 million dollars and $1.9 million dollars which resulted from reverse sting operations.
Lino Diaz: Detective,
North Miami Beach Police Department with over 15 years of law
enforcement experience. Lino is currently assigned to the Crime
Suppression Team, which targets gang members, street level narcotics
subjects, burglary subjects and violent criminals. Lino has also
participated on the NMBPD Tactical Unit, the Robbery Intervention Detail
and a multi jurisdictional street crimes enforcement team that targeted
violent subjects in Miami-Dade County. Lino has been on the NMBPD
Special Response Team for over 10 years and is also a Colt MP5 and
Chemical Munitions instructor.
Additional Tactical Instructors are utilized during the training.
Comments from LEO's that have attended previous TNT conferences:
"Great class. Very Informative"
"Excellent training course"
"Great course, all instructors get an A+"
"Should be prerequisite training for street crime officers"
"Best training that I have attended"
"Scenario training was great"
"Great conference and an awesome host agency"
"Great instructors-very approachable and experienced"
"Great class, should be a salary incentive course!"
Contact LETA for references from agencies that have attended previous Tactical Narcotics Techniques training conferences. LETA will bring this training conference to agencies that need to train between 15-20 officers. Contact LETA for details.
