- 2021 National Narcotics Investigators Summit & NPLEx Conference
May 4, 2021
8:00 am - 5:00 pm - 2021 National Narcotics Investigators Summit & NPLEx Conference
May 5, 2021
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Monday May 3, 2021
Early Registration 3pm – Grand Palm Colonnade
Welcome Reception!
Location and time TBA!
Tuesday – May 4, 2021
8:00 am Registration/Coffee Service – Grand Palm Colonnade
Morning General Session
Opening Ceremony
James Schwartz, NADDI National President
Ocean City Police Department (MD)
Krista McCormick, Manager, Appriss NPLEx States
Overview of NPLEx for Law Enforcement
Krista McCormick, Manager, Appriss NPLEx States
In-depth overview of the NPLEx tool & updated features
NPLEx Law Enforcement Case Study
Cody Cook, Sergeant, Illinois State Police
Cody will present an NPLEx case study and discuss how he uses NPLEx in his meth investigations.
NPLEx Law Enforcement Case Study – Updated Meth Trends
Dwight Aspacher, Special Agent, Bureau of Criminal Investigation (OH)
Dwight will discuss the various meth trends he’s seeing in the field as well as how he uses NPLEx in his daily meth investigations.
Lunch on your own
Afternoon General Session
Mexican Cartels and Violence
Clarence Davis, Albuerquerque PD/Middle Rio Grande Valley DTF (retired)
Dinner on your own
Hospitality Reception TBA
Wednesday – May 5, 2021
8:30 am Coffee Service – Grand Palm Colonnade
Morning General Session – Trapon/Sawyer
Parcel Interdiction
Kevin McKinney, Detective, Louisville Metro PD (KY)
Det. McKinney will discuss basic parcel interdiction information and techniques.
1 October Mass Casualty Shooting – Route 91 Harvest Music Festival
Levi Hancock, Las Vegas Metro Police Department (NV)
Lunch on your own
1 October Mass Casualty Shooting – Route 91 Harvest Music Festival (Continued)
Levi Hancock, Las Vegas Metro Police Department (NV)
Fentanyl, A National Crisis Update – Where We Are Today
Dan will discuss the fentanyl analogs and synthetic substance trends drastically impacting communities and law enforcement throughout the U.S.
Dan Zsido, NADDI National Training & Education Director
Pinnellas County Sheriff’s Office (FL) – retired
Venue: TradeWinds Island Grand Resort
Venue Phone: (727) 367-6461
Venue Website: https://www.tradewindsresort.com/index
Address:
Description:
On the Gulf of Mexico beachfront, this 20-acre resort hotel is 3 miles from the Gulf Beaches Historical Museum and Treasure Island.
Rooms with dark wood furnishings and classic British West Indies decor feature flat-screen TVs, minifridges, microwaves, coffeemakers and free Wi-Fi. Suites have separate bedrooms and kitchenettes.
A nightly resort fee includes unlimited rides on the water slide; use of the paddleboats, tennis court and fitness center; parking; and beach cabanas. A spa, 7 heated pools, water activities and 11 eateries, from fine dining to beach bars, are also available on-site. The property hosts weddings and events.