Added August 8, 2026

Cartel Traps

Enfield, CT · Nov 2–4, 2026 · 24 hours · $599.00

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Jeremy Bedingfield

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## Interdiction Tactics × Cartel Traps — 3-Day Combined Course

This intensive three-day course combines **Interdiction Tactics** and **Cartel Traps Hidden Compartment Training** into one comprehensive interdiction program designed for proactive law enforcement officers.

The course covers the **entire interdiction process—from identifying the vehicle to finding the load.** Students will learn how to recognize criminal behavior and unusual travel, develop high-quality traffic stops, conduct effective roadside interviews, recognize indicators of criminal activity, transition into vehicle searches, and identify sophisticated concealment methods used by criminal organizations.

Instruction progresses from **roadside interdiction tactics and behavioral indicators to advanced vehicle searches and hidden compartments.** Students will learn how to recognize tooling and tampering, identify natural and manufactured voids, conduct systematic vehicle searches, and locate electronically and manually operated compartments concealed throughout passenger vehicles.

**Topics include:** criminal behavior and travel indicators, roadside interviews, vehicle selection, traffic-stop tactics, search techniques, natural voids, tooling and tampering, electronic and manual traps, floor compartments, rocker panels, firewalls, dashboards, roofs, tires, and other advanced concealment methods.

Whether you are a patrol officer looking to become more proactive or an experienced interdiction officer looking to sharpen your skills, this course is designed to provide the knowledge and practical experience necessary to take your interdiction abilities to the next level.

**Three days. Two courses. One complete interdiction program.**

**Interdiction Tactics × Cartel Traps**
*From identifying the vehicle to finding the load.*

Reviews for this course

4.9/5.0 (1619 reviews)
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Michael V.
NE

I am new to interdiction. This course was amazing.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Danial P.
NE

Great training and great people!

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Spencer K.
NE

Learned new tips, hints, and tricks.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Sgt. W.
NE

Large amount of content with great real world examples.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Cole D.
NE

Highly recommended. In-depth explanations that you can understand, Great instructor and easy to follow along with.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Marco C.
NE

Great class overall. It will allow me to look more in depth when searching vehicles.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Cody A.
NE

Very informative class on what to look for and how to start a search of a vehicle.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Tyler K.
NE

Great course! Tons of great video examples to tie into what is being taught in class. One of the best classes I’ve been too.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Shalen S.
NE

Would of preferred a hands on portion to put the visuals into perspective

★★★★☆ 4/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Zachary C.
NE

By far the most informational trap class out here. Highly recommended!

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Ryne F.
NE

Great class and great information

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Ryan F.
NE

Incredibly informative and builds confidence for searches at all levels of policing

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Nick P.
NE

Fantastic class! Instructor is obviously very experienced and knowledgeable. Class had a number of real world examples with video and pictures to go along with course.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Matthew B.
NE

Very in depth instruction on signs and discrepancies to look for while searching a vehicle!

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Erik J.
NE

The info is very good and can’t wait to apply it real world.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Steven P.
NE

Very informative class. Many areas to check made simple.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Ryan H.
NE

Great information and made me think back to the amount I’ve missed!

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Andrew M.
NE

Helped understand ways I was missing voids and compartments on vehicle searches

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Matt B.
HI

Testing

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Alexander M.
CA

Good informative class

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Brian A.
CA · Attended 1/12/2026

Great class . Awesome lecture great videos to back it

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Mijo M.
CA · Attended 1/12/2026

Very advance techniques which were great to learn

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Justin M.
CA · Attended 1/12/2026

Great Course!

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Joshua A.
CA · Attended 1/12/2026

Great class very informative

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5
Steve M.
CA · Attended 1/12/2026

Very insightful class! A lot of good points using examples and videos. I like the case law that was used in class.

★★★★★ 5/5 · Instructor: ★★★★★ 5/5

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