Ric Barber — Instructor Profile

Avg 4.95/5 56 reviews 100% recommend

About Ric Barber

Ric Barber started his law enforcement career in 2000 as a State Trooper with the Georgia State Patrol. During his 17 years as a State Trooper, he was assigned to various units to include the DUI Task Force, Motors and as a K9 Handler on the Criminal Interdiction Unit. After leaving the Georgia State Patrol, he was hired by a local police department, where he has been employed for the last seven years. Since joining the agency, he has been assigned to Traffic, Motors and then assigned to the Crime Suppression Team, where he was promoted to Sergeant as the unit commander. He is the third vice president for the Southeast Chapter of the International Association of Auto Theft Investigators and a member of the Georgia Auto Theft Intelligence Council.

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Recent Reviews

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Feb 9, 2026
Auto Theft & Vehicle Crimes w/ Ric Barber
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Good entry level class with lots of advanced information

Feb 9, 2026
Auto Theft & Vehicle Crimes w/ Ric Barber
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Great informative class!

Feb 9, 2026
Auto Theft & Vehicle Crimes w/ Ric Barber
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Great Class. Knowledgeable instructor.

Feb 9, 2026
Auto Theft & Vehicle Crimes w/ Ric Barber
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Passed a lot of great knowledge and provided lots of valuable resources.

Feb 9, 2026
Auto Theft & Vehicle Crimes w/ Ric Barber
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Great information and the instructor was knowledgeable and passionate about the information covered.

Feb 9, 2026
Auto Theft & Vehicle Crimes w/ Ric Barber
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Very eye opening

Jan 21, 2026
Auto Theft & Vehicle Crimes w/ Ric Barber
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Awesome class. Covers many topics that agencies don’t even realize they exist.

Jan 21, 2026
Auto Theft & Vehicle Crimes w/ Ric Barber
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Great class. Very informative

Jan 21, 2026
Auto Theft & Vehicle Crimes w/ Ric Barber
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Great class on the current trends in auto theft. It was great to get to meet and network with other investigators in the area.

Jan 21, 2026
Auto Theft & Vehicle Crimes w/ Ric Barber
★★★★☆ · Highly recommended

Very knowledgeable instructor with a lot of real life examples and props.

Jan 21, 2026
Auto Theft & Vehicle Crimes w/ Ric Barber
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Informative class regarding identifying and investigating various types of auto theft and related crimes.

Jan 21, 2026
Auto Theft & Vehicle Crimes w/ Ric Barber
★★★★★ · Highly recommended

Provided valuable information to help locate stolen vehicles and vehicles involved with other crimes.

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