About Brian Konopka

Instructor Brian Konopka is assigned to a highway criminal interdiction team in the northeastern United States responsible for conducting trafficking investigations on several of the nation’s largest interstate corridors. He brings fourteen (14) years of law enforcement experience with a focus on proactive criminal interdiction.

Throughout his career, Instructor Konopka has personally seized dozens of kilograms of narcotics, including more than 180 pounds of cocaine, approximately 1,000 pounds of marijuana, dozens of after-market hidden compartments (traps), and millions of dollars in U.S. currency. He was the recipient of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Drug Interdiction Assistance Program award for the Largest Criminal Highway Interdiction Cocaine Seizure of 2021 and has been received in court as an expert in drug trafficking and highway criminal interdiction.

Prior to his law enforcement career, Instructor Konopka served in the United States Marine Corps and deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Following his military service, he earned a Master of Science degree in Homeland Security with a concentration in Terrorism and Security Studies. He is currently pursuing a doctoral degree in criminal justice.

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Recent Reviews

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Jan 21, 2026
Blue Line Interdiction
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Excellent explanation on target identification and interview.

Jan 21, 2026
Blue Line Interdiction
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Great class. The traffic stop walkthrough and breakdown of criminal behavior is top tier.

Jan 21, 2026
Blue Line Interdiction
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Great class!

Jan 21, 2026
Blue Line Interdiction
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

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Jan 21, 2026
Blue Line Interdiction
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Very knowledgeable

Jan 21, 2026
Blue Line Interdiction
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Great introductory course to interdiction, mixed with taking the Hidden Compartment training with Jeremy. Excited to start applying both courses while working the roadway.

Jan 21, 2026
Blue Line Interdiction
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Enjoyed the class.

Jan 21, 2026
Blue Line Interdiction
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Great instructor with great experience!

Jan 21, 2026
Blue Line Interdiction
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Great course for all levels of interdiction experience.

Jan 21, 2026
Blue Line Interdiction
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Excellent class with valuable information

Jan 21, 2026
Blue Line Interdiction
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Great course, lots of knowledge to be learned.

Jan 21, 2026
Blue Line Interdiction
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Amazing course. Instructor very knowledgeable and easy to follow.

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