Blake Richardson — Instructor Profile
About Blake Richardson
Blake Richardson began his law enforcement career as a Military Police Officer in 2006. He served for 11 years, completing three overseas deployments where he trained partner police forces in law enforcement operations, riot control, proactive tactics, vehicle searches, marksmanship, room clearing, and emergency response. During his military service, he also completed a 4-week Leadership Course and a 6-week Advanced Leadership Course and was the recipient of numerous military awards.
After leaving the military, Richardson transitioned to civilian law enforcement and currently serves as a K-9 Handler in Tennessee. His assignments have focused on proactive patrol and criminal interdiction, with an emphasis on criminal behavior recognition, case law application, and officer safety. His performance has been recognized with multiple certifications and professional achievements, including being named Deputy of the Year in 2024.
Richardson has completed advanced specialized training nationwide, focusing on interdiction tactics, criminal behavior recognition, state-specific case law, and proactive patrol strategies that drive real results on the street.
His combined military and civilian law enforcement experience has resulted in significant operational outcomes, including large narcotics and currency seizures, recovery of stolen vehicles, apprehension of high-risk fugitives, and safely locating a missing juvenile.
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Recent Reviews
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I enjoyed the class through and through. I’ve definitely came out of this class a better officer for my department
I enjoyed the class from start to finish. I believe it taught me the foundation of proactive patrol and provided me with valuable knowledge and techniques that I can apply in the field. The class helped me better understand the importance …
The course was filled with various real world examples the instructor has personally experienced. This provided confidence in both the instructor and course material.
Great class! Instructor was wonderful. Left with a lot of beneficial information.
Very great class! Instructor Richardson was phenomenal and very knowledgeable!
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Knowledgeable instructor, overwhelming amount of knowledge with interdiction and other tactics.
Very informative class really enjoyed it
I learned so much for this class!!!!! Very educational and very well put together!
Excellent presentation and knowledge shared.
Blake is a great instructor that brings a lot of real life experience. This class makes criminal interdiction look easy once you know what to look for. It motivated me to hit the streets even harder when I go back to work. Highly recommend.