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The Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) is pleased to announce “Firearms Trafficking Investigations” training presented by Professional Law Enforcement Training, LLC. 

Course Description

Gun crime suppression tactics are often conducted in a reactive manner by seizing firearms after a violent crime has been committed. Historically, firearms are also seized after enforcement activity related to narcotic operations. While these types of seizures are important, it has become increasingly necessary to proactive target criminals involved the illegal distribution of firearms. 

In-depth case law will be presented covering the various state and federal firearm law violations that can be used to proactively target criminals. It is imperative that officers have a true understanding of the elements each firearm law offense to ensure a successful prosecution.    

This two-day training course will focus on conducting controlled purchases of firearms utilizing confidential informants and undercover officers. The participants will receive information on various types of common street weapons, pricing, and possible modifications.

Cost

There is no fee to attend this training.

Travel, Lodging, and Meals

Transportation, lodging and meals are the responsibility of the participant.

Training Time and Details

Sign-in begins at 7:30 a.m. 

Training begins at 8:00 a.m. and concludes at 5:00 p.m.