Advanced Narcotics Investigation And Intelligence Gathering

Location: 1750 Shopton Rd Charlotte, NC, 28217

Fee: There is no fee for this training

Length: 2 days (16 hours)

Designed For:  Sworn law enforcement- federal, state, or local

Meals, Lodging, and Incidentals: Students and their sponsoring agencies are responsible for these expenses.

Instructors: Special Agent in Charge Brian Fleming- State Bureau of Investigation and
DEA TFO Brian Simmons

Topics covered will include but not be limited to the following:

Proactive investigation methods, telephone exploitation techniques (to include obtaining records, analysis, mapping, deconfliction, and utilizing pens/pings), utilizing social media and IP addresses, LPR’s, wiretap basics, intelligence development and tracking, asset forfeiture/drug tax, investigating targets when you do not have an informant, and utilizing resources of agencies at the Federal and State levels. While the class focuses on drug investigations, most of the techniques covered are applicable towards other types of cases as well.

Case studies will be presented highlighting these techniques in practice.

100 percent of past attendees have indicated they would recommend this course to a co-worker. Specific evaluations have included the following reviews: 

“Awesome,” “A+,” “10/10,” “Phenomenal,” “Great presentation,” “Excellent,” “Very informative,” “Great job,” “Very passionate. Reminded me of why we do this work.”

Prerequisites: Students must be sworn law enforcement officers or currently serving in a law enforcement capacity as a member of the United States Armed Forces. The priority of registration is given to NC state and local civilian law enforcement officers. All participants should be in good general health and physical condition and capable of performing minimal physical skills associated with field exercises described in this course.

MANTA training is provided free of charge to Law Enforcement Officers through a Governor’s Crime Commission Grant and the NC National Guard Counterdrug Program.

For more information or to receive help in registering for a class, contact us at:
manta@nccounterdrug.com
984-664-6045/ 704-400-9960