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Organized Retail Crime – Mahwah, NJ
Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office
Organized Retail Crime, Investigative Concepts and GPS Solutions (FREE Training)
This training is designed for public and private sector professionals working Organized Retail Crime (ORC) investigations.
Location:
Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office,
Bergen County Law and Public Safety Institute,
Police Academy,
281 Campgaw Road,
Mahwah, NJ, 07430
Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 8:00 AM-5:00 PMCourse Description: The course will provide attendees with knowledge, skills, techniques, and options, combined with GPS technology concepts, to facilitate their investigations and maximize results. The multi-faceted instruction will entail considerations for using GPS strategies to solve crimes, arrest and prosecute criminals, as well as locate and recover stolen property.
Instructor Info:
Jimmy Eberhart and Manny Nevarez
Jimmy retired as a sergeant after thirty years with the California Highway Patrol (CHP), of which he spent over twenty years working in criminal investigations. At the time of his retirement, he was supervising the CHP ORC Task Force based in Los Angeles, CA. Manny retired after a twenty-six-year career with the CHP, where he built expertise in criminal investigations and operations. At the time of his retirement, he was supervising the CHP ORC Task Force based in Oakland, CA.
Topics Covered:
- ORC Defined, Epidemic, and Impact
- ORC Suspect Categories
- ORC Methods of Theft
- LE and Retail Personnel: A Force Multiplier
- Maximizing Results between LE and Retail
- Investigative Concepts and Techniques
- GPS Overview and Basic Awareness
- GPS Use Cases and Bait Operations
- Bulk Evidence Considerations
- Reports, Filing, and Prosecution
- 3Si and CovertTrack Portal Training (Optional)
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GPS Training for Law Enforcement – Mahwah, NJ
Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office
Technology, Tracking, Tactics and Testimony
This training will cover the use of GPS technology in police work. The course was designed for law enforcement personnel, with all levels of experience, who are actively conducting criminal investigations and utilizing GPS devices.
Location:
Bergen County Law and Public Safety Institute,
Police Academy,
281 Campgaw Road,
Mahwah, NJ, 07430
Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Instructor Info:
Jimmy Eberhart and Manny Nevarez have over fifty-five years of combined law enforcement experience. Jimmy retired as a sergeant after thirty years with the California Highway Patrol (CHP), of which he spent over twenty years working in criminal investigations. Manny retired after twenty-six years with the California Highway Patrol, where he built expertise in criminal investigations and operations while serving as a task force supervisor.
Topics Covered:
- GPS Background and Operational Overview
- Pre-Operational Phase: Preparation, Planning, and Logistics
- GPS Maintenance: Options and Tips to Maximize Efficiency (Tracker Placement)
- Operational Phase: Safety, Tactics, and Execution (Installation)
- Investigative Phase: Methods, Strategies, and Trouble Shooting (Deployment)
- Post-Operational Phase: Court Preparation and Testimony (Evidence)
Download Course PDF here.
GPS Training for Law Enforcement – Watsonville, CA
Santa Cruz County Auto Theft Reduction and Enforcement Task Force,
Technology, Tracking, Tactics and Testimony
This training will cover the use of GPS technology in police work. The course was designed for law enforcement personnel, with all levels of experience, who are actively conducting criminal investigations and utilizing GPS devices.
Location:
Santa Cruz County Auto Theft Reduction and Enforcement Task Force,
275 Main Street Floor 6,
Watsonville,
CA, 95076
Thursday, June 18, 2026 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Instructor Info:
Jimmy Eberhart and Manny Nevarez have over fifty-five years of combined law enforcement experience. Jimmy retired as a sergeant after thirty years with the California Highway Patrol (CHP), of which he spent over twenty years working in criminal investigations. Manny retired after twenty-six years with the California Highway Patrol, where he built expertise in criminal investigations and operations while serving as a task force supervisor.
Topics Covered:
- GPS Background and Operational Overview
- Pre-Operational Phase: Preparation, Planning, and Logistics
- GPS Maintenance: Options and Tips to Maximize Efficiency (Tracker Placement)
- Operational Phase: Safety, Tactics, and Execution (Installation)
- Investigative Phase: Methods, Strategies, and Trouble Shooting (Deployment)
- Post-Operational Phase: Court Preparation and Testimony (Evidence)
Download Course PDF here.
GPS Training for Law Enforcement – Puyallup, WA
WSATI, Northwest Chapter and Puget Sound Auto Theft Task Force
Technology, Tracking, Tactics and Testimony
This training will cover the use of GPS technology in police work. The course was designed for law enforcement personnel, with all levels of experience, who are actively conducting criminal investigations and utilizing GPS devices.
Location:
WSATI, Northwest Chapter and Puget Sound Auto Theft Task Force
Puyallup Police Department,
1015 39th Ave SE,
Suite 100,
Puyallup, WA 98374
Thursday, July 30, 2026 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Instructor Info:
Jimmy Eberhart and Manny Nevarez have over fifty-five years of combined law enforcement experience. Jimmy retired as a sergeant after thirty years with the California Highway Patrol (CHP), of which he spent over twenty years working in criminal investigations. Manny retired after twenty-six years with the California Highway Patrol, where he built expertise in criminal investigations and operations while serving as a task force supervisor.
Topics Covered:
- GPS Background and Operational Overview
- Pre-Operational Phase: Preparation, Planning, and Logistics
- GPS Maintenance: Options and Tips to Maximize Efficiency (Tracker Placement)
- Operational Phase: Safety, Tactics, and Execution (Installation)
- Investigative Phase: Methods, Strategies, and Trouble Shooting (Deployment)
- Post-Operational Phase: Court Preparation and Testimony (Evidence)
Download Course PDF here.
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