Jeremy Bedingfield — Instructor Profile

Cartel Traps · 16 year LEO
Avg 4.94/5 1521 reviews 100% recommend

About Jeremy Bedingfield

Detective Bedingfield has been a sworn peace officer in the State of California for over 16 years and has been employed by the San Diego Sheriff’s Office during that entire period.
Detective Bedingfield worked a variety of assignments including jails, courts, patrol, field training officer, and a couple proactive law enforcement teams. In 2015, Detective
Bedingfield was selected for the Border Crime Suppression Team (BCST), which is a task force comprised of local and federal partners. During his tenure with BCST, Detective Bedingfield investigated cross-border smuggling organizations and conducted interdiction operations. In 2020, Detective Bedingfield was assigned a single purpose narcotic detection canine, Milo. In 2025, Detective Bedingfield helped to create a HIDTA funded DHE interdiction team, the San Diego Regional Highway Interdiction Team.
Through Detective Bedingfield’s interdiction efforts, he has located hundreds of
aftermarket hidden compartments and has become a nationally recognized expert with
hidden compartments.

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Recent Reviews

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Feb 3, 2026
Cartel Traps - The Basics
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Recommend every law enforcement officer to take this course who plans to conduct pro-active policing and searching vehicle. Looking forward to my next vehicle search.

Feb 3, 2026
Cartel Traps - The Basics
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

This class really opened my eyes to how many voids I was missing in these cars. If you are just starting like me, get this class!

Feb 2, 2026
Cartel Traps - The Basics
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Love how you initially showed vehicles before they had tooling and any sign of disturbances and to shortly show the difference after with a walk through on what to look for and where.

Feb 2, 2026
Cartel Traps - The Basics
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Class was great, really opens your eyes on certain areas within the car you may not think of.

Jan 30, 2026
Cartel Traps - The Basics
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

This class helped me think about voids in a way I never would have before.

Jan 30, 2026
Cartel Traps - The Basics
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Gave me confidence on clearing these plastics with friction clips without breaking them Also broke down center console to a very good understanding

Jan 30, 2026
Cartel Traps - The Basics
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

This class provides a strong foundation of knowledge for searching vehicles in a more complete manner than though the academy and FTO process. Strongly recommend.

Jan 29, 2026
Cartel Traps - The Basics
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Good info especially if you don't work on cars.

Jan 24, 2026
Cartel Traps - The Basics
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Fantastic introduction and presentation of the fundamentals of looking for hidden contraband. Highly Recommended.

Jan 24, 2026
Cartel Traps
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Testing

Jan 23, 2026
Cartel Traps - The Basics
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Awesome class for new proactive officers. Short, simple, and straight to the point with great visual examples.

Jan 23, 2026
Cartel Traps - The Basics
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Very good class for the price. Eye opening on all the voids in vehicles