Operational Red Flags for Narcotics Investigations

Course Description: This class will cover the warning signs officers must consider when planning and executing undercover narcotics operations, the signs that a suspect is planning to rip off law enforcement and the indicators of impending violence. This training will utilize scenario-based review of previous incidents to identify the indicators that should dictate an operation be paused or canceled to keep officers and informants safe. Integrating proper de-confliction protocols and introduction to operations such as buy walks, buy busts, flashes, surveillance, UC meetings and reverses will be covered. Officers will have a good general understanding of the primary indicators that a suspect might be planning an attack. 

Prerequisites: None

Course Length: 8 Hours