Police Narcotics, Organized Crime, Gang Expert
Expert Witness No. 2132
Arizona
Employment History:
- 1991 - 1994, U.S. Army (Counterintelligence Special Agent)
- 1994 - 1996, Tombstone Marshal's Department (Deputy Marshal, Gang Intelligence Officer, Property & Evidence Custodian, Arizona Counter Terrorism Task Force liaison, GITEM Gang Task Force liaison, Arizona Methamphetamine Control Strategy member, Arizona Governor's Council on Gangs member, Arizona Association for Property & Evidence member)
- 1996 - 1997, Border Alliance Group Drug Task Force (Organized Crime & Narcotics Detective assigned from the Tombstone Marshal's Department)
- 1997 - 1998, Buckeye Police Department (Patrol Officer, Gang Specialist)
- 1998 - 2002, Chandler Police Department (Patrol Officer, Gang Liaison Officer, Narcotics Detective, Organized Crime Detective, Instructor, National Major Gang Task Force member, Midwest Gang Investigators Association member, National Youth Center GANGINFO member, Arizona Narcotic Officers Association member, East Valley Gang Task Force member)
- 2002 - 2004, Maricopa HIDTA Clandestine Laboratory Task Force (Narcotics Detective assigned from the Chandler Police Department; Instructor; Arizona Narcotic Officers Association member; Tri-State Precursor Committee member; National Methamphetamine Chemicals Initiative member)
Certifications:
- Certified Police Officer, State of Arizona
- Licensed Private Investigator, State of Arizona
- Police Instructor, Ariz. Peace Officer Standards & Training
- Certified Computerized Voice Stress Analysis Examiner
- Certified Aerial Surveillance Observer
- Certified Mobile Surveillance Platform Operator
- TSA Commercial Airline Armed Officer Certified
- Federal Top Secret (SCI/SBI) Security Clearance (Exp.)
Honors:
- Speaker, 1995 American Legion National Security Council
- 1995; Largest cocaine seizure in Tombstone MO history
- Speaker, 1996 American Legion National Security Council
- 1996; Captured the "Border Bandits" of Cochise County, ending a three-year reign of rape, robbery, assault and murder
- 1997; Largest drug asset seizure in Buckeye PD history
- 2001; Largest meth lab seizure in Chandler PD history
- Nominated for Chandler PD's 2001 Employee of the Year
- Nominated for Chandler PD's 2002 Officer of the Year
- 2002; Largest meth lab seizure in Arizona HIDTA history
- Recipient of Chandler PD's 2004 Unit Citation Award
Teaching Credentials:
- 1992; Mobile Counter surveillance and Counterterrorism Techniques- Instructor
- 1992; Military Mountaineering- Instructor
- 1999; Authored published articles on Afro-Caribbean influences in Latin American drug smuggling for the Local Narcotic journals
- 2000; Local Police Department Instructor for Report Writing
- 2001; Narcotics Instructor, Local Police Department Citizens Academy
- 2001; Narcotics Instructor, Local Police Academy
- 2001; Authored Local Police Department policy on narcotics reports
- 2002; Authored Local Police Department policy on clan lab investigations
- 2003; Instructor for the Office of National Drug Control Policy
- 2003; Instructor at National Methamphetamine Chemicals Initiative and Royal Canadian Mounted Police conference in Ottawa
- 2003; Instructor for Youngtown Police Department
- 2003; Created promotion criteria for Local Police Department's Criminal Investigations Division at their request
- 2003; Instructor, National Safety Council
- 2004; speaker at Tri-State Precursor Committee conference
- 2004; Authored script for nationally-distributed meth lab awareness film
- 2004 Instructor for Phoenix College School of Criminal Justice
Schools Attended:
- U.S. Army Counterintelligence College
- Central Arizona Regional Law Officer Training Academy
- Basic Gang Investigator School
- Advanced Gang Investigator School
- Phoenix Police Department Detective School
- D.E.A. "Operation Pipeline" Interdiction School
- D.E.A. Basic Narcotic Investigator School
- FLETC Aerial Observer School
- Undercover Operations School
- Clandestine Laboratory Investigator School
- National Institute for Truth Verification
Law Enforcement Training(1994 to Present):
- Surveillance
- Informant Cultivation
- Informant Handling
- Gang Investigation
- Gang Prosecution
- Gang Awareness
- Interview & Interrogation
- Statement Analysis
- Consent Searches
- Marijuana Investigations
- Methamphetamine Investigations
- Cocaine Hydrochloride & "Crack"
- Ecstasy (MDMA) Investigations
- "Rave" Investigations
- Clandestine Laboratories
- Site Safety Operations
- SCBA Use & Care
- Highway Drug Interdiction
- Hotel/Motel Drug Interdiction
- Railway Drug Interdiction
- Airport Drug Interdiction
- Commercial Vehicle Interdiction
- Crime Scene Analysis
- Blood Spatter Analysis
- Missing & Exploited Children
- Sex Crimes Investigation
- Sex Offender Notification
- High Tech Crime
- Dealing with Mentally Ill Suspects
- Controlling Violent Suspects
- Search Warrant Preparation
- Search Warrant Execution
- Tactical Entry Operations
- Property Systems Management
- Evidence Collection & Storage
- Latent Fingerprint Procurement
- Advanced Firearms Training
- High Speed Pursuits
- High Risk Traffic Stops
- Accident Reconstruction
- Analytical Investigations
- Homicide Investigations
- Arson Investigations
- Weapons of Mass Destruction
- Traditional Organized Crime
- Jamaican Organized Crime
- Asian Organized Crime
- Traffic Enforcement
Military Training(1991 - 1994)
- U.S. Intelligence Structure
- Resistance Force Development
- Special Forces Intelligence Ops
- Guerilla Operations
- Principles of Criminal Law
- Intel in Combatting Terrorism
- Testimonial Evidence
- Psychological Operations
- Terrorism Counteraction
- Law Enforcement Operations
- Interview & Interrogation
- Covert Operations
- Constitutional Law
- Report Writing
- Satellite Imagery Analysis
- Intelligence Analysis
- Human Intelligence Operations
- Informant Cultivation & Handling
- Electronic Intelligence
- Operations Security
- Background Investigations
- Hostage Rescue Methods
- Tactical Rifle & Handgun
- Mountaineering
- Advanced Martial Arts
- Wilderness Survival
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