Proactive Patrol Tactics: Drug Enforcement & Intelligence Gathering Traffic Stops

Course location has changed from Sterling PD to Dixon PD 

Registration Deadline: April 18, 2026 

This course has been approved by ILETSB for the following mandates:

Civil Rights – 2.50
Constitutional Use of LE Authority – 2.50
Cultural Competency – 2.0
Legal Updates – 2.0
Law concerning stops, searches, and the use of force – 2.0
Officer safety techniques, including cover, concealment, and time – 2.0
Lead Homicide Investigator – 14.0

COURSE CONTENT: 
This practical and up -to-date workshop provides the latest intelligence information about the movements and activities of suspected terrorists in the United States. This fast-paced two-day course is intended for patrol officers and supervisors who want to become more effective in detecting apprehending and documenting the arrest of criminals including drug users, drug traffickers, fugitives, gang members, and even terrorists.   

Topics will include: 
•    Overview of terrorist organizations                                       
•    International Driving permit Resident alien and social security documents                       
•    Indicators Criminal Activity Financing Traffic Stops as an investigative tool   

Areas Covered: 

•    Criminal Patrol Tactics In-Car / Body Cams    
•    Officer Survival                       
•    Roadside Interviews       
•    Detecting Deception                                     
•    Consent Searches                   
•    Salvaging Turn-Downs 
•    Arrest Tactics                                          
•    Detecting Weapons 
•    Detecting Hidden Compartments 

THIS IS NOT A PUBLIC MEETING