Advanced Vehicle Contraband Concealment

Registration: Steve Riley, sriley@midwest-hidta.gov

Cost: FREE

This course trains personnel to quickly detect hidden compartments in vehicles

used to smuggle drugs, weapons, money, and other illegal commodities through

expert-led presentations, videos, and real-life case studies. Attendees will be

equipped with the skills to systematically search vehicles to disrupt and hinder

criminal organizations’ ability to transport contraband.

Participants learn proven techniques and understand counter-measures that are

being applied by smugglers to hinder governmental efforts by defeating X-ray

equipment, density detection devices, fiber scopes, as well as K-9 units.

Intelligence and investigative teams are encouraged to attend this course to

understand and share crucial information for stopping illicit shipments