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

This class was very informative and everything was explained in depth. The videos shown helped getting a better understanding on body language, conversations, etc.

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

Great and informative. A lot of new information about things I have not heard of before. Gave some new tools to implement and what to be looking for on patrol.

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

Great information with plenty of visual aids and examples

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

Up to date information.

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

Very informative class.

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

Excellent class and extremely knowledgeable instructor. Highly recommended for all law enforcement personnel.

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

Awesome class and instructor. Very detailed and great examples. Instructor is well qualified and knowledgeable.

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

Awesome instructor!! Great course for Proactive Officers who want to learn more about interdiction!

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

Great course with great information

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

Learned how to detect inconsistencies in a subject’s travel itinerary

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

Great class

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

The course was well laid out and the real life experience was good to give perspective.

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