Street Crimes - Pat McCarthy - Freeport
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Street Crimes - Pat McCarthy - Freeport
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Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Ends On: Thursday, October 15, 2026
Registration Deadline: Thursday, October 1, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Ends On: Thursday, October 15, 2026
Registration Deadline: Thursday, October 1, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Instructor Location:
Highland Community College
Instructor: Pat McCarthyHighland Community College
2998 W Pearl City Road
Freeport, IL.
Building H Room H-210
Freeport, IL
Freeport, IL.
Building H Room H-210
Freeport, IL
Members' Fee: $0
Sworn Non-Members' Fee: $0
Non-Members' Fee: $0
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This training is truly unique in that the instructors are all nationally recognized experts in many areas of police work. All Street Crimes instructors have at least 25 years of “real street experience” They are able to blend their many diverse experiences in Patrol, Gang Crimes, Undercover Work, S.W.A.T. Team and Federal Task Forces to create the most
popular law enforcement training program in the country. Each attendee receives an 85-page training manual which includes 55+ street-tested tactical tips. 99% of the thousands of officers/agents who have attended this training have rated the training Excellent or Very Good. We’re so sure that your officers will agree, that we offer a money back guarantee! (Please Note: Lunch is not provided)
Course Curriculum | Hour-by-Hour Breakdown
Day One
1 Hour Characteristics of street crimes in big cities or small towns
Having the proper mindset to safely & effectively work the street
1 Hour Street-smart intelligence gathering techniques
Hostage negotiations for the street cop / frontline supervisor
3 Hours Interview techniques and tactics for patrol and detectives
Interviewing gang members and streetwise suspects
Developing witnesses; good witnesses
Breaking an alibi witness who is trying to lie to you
Important do’s and don’ts for conducting effective interviews
Officer Safety Quiz
2 Hours Officer safety issues for both on and off duty
Active shooter survival skills for officers and their family members
Deadly force / police involved shootings
Deadly force statements
Police ambushes
Day Two
2 Hours Officer safety issues
The proper use of cover and concealment
Most common mistakes made by officers when using cover
Sovereign Citizens – A very real threat
2 Hours Cover surveillance techniques for patrol and detectives
How targets make you as the police
The use of props during surveillance
Important do’s and don’ts for conducting successful surveillance
1 Hour Setting up a proper stakeout
Primary role of the inside team
Primary role of the outside team
Keeping arrests safe and efficient on a stakeout
2 Hours Developing good street contacts and confidential informants
Working street sources and informants
MS-13 & Mexican drug cartels
Good course questions for gang informants
Using street sources to get close to certain people
Day Three
1 Hour Succeeding and surviving undercover-sting operations
Creating an undercover identity
Avoiding potentially life threatening mistakes
1 Hour Legal issues related to working the street
Courtroom testimony
3 Hours Interrogation techniques and tactics
From first admission to full confession
Developing effective interrogational “themes”
Legal tricks to learn the truth from suspects
Interrogating ex-cons
2 Hours High-risk raids and search warrants
Partial funding provided by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board.
popular law enforcement training program in the country. Each attendee receives an 85-page training manual which includes 55+ street-tested tactical tips. 99% of the thousands of officers/agents who have attended this training have rated the training Excellent or Very Good. We’re so sure that your officers will agree, that we offer a money back guarantee! (Please Note: Lunch is not provided)
Course Curriculum | Hour-by-Hour Breakdown
Day One
1 Hour Characteristics of street crimes in big cities or small towns
Having the proper mindset to safely & effectively work the street
1 Hour Street-smart intelligence gathering techniques
Hostage negotiations for the street cop / frontline supervisor
3 Hours Interview techniques and tactics for patrol and detectives
Interviewing gang members and streetwise suspects
Developing witnesses; good witnesses
Breaking an alibi witness who is trying to lie to you
Important do’s and don’ts for conducting effective interviews
Officer Safety Quiz
2 Hours Officer safety issues for both on and off duty
Active shooter survival skills for officers and their family members
Deadly force / police involved shootings
Deadly force statements
Police ambushes
Day Two
2 Hours Officer safety issues
The proper use of cover and concealment
Most common mistakes made by officers when using cover
Sovereign Citizens – A very real threat
2 Hours Cover surveillance techniques for patrol and detectives
How targets make you as the police
The use of props during surveillance
Important do’s and don’ts for conducting successful surveillance
1 Hour Setting up a proper stakeout
Primary role of the inside team
Primary role of the outside team
Keeping arrests safe and efficient on a stakeout
2 Hours Developing good street contacts and confidential informants
Working street sources and informants
MS-13 & Mexican drug cartels
Good course questions for gang informants
Using street sources to get close to certain people
Day Three
1 Hour Succeeding and surviving undercover-sting operations
Creating an undercover identity
Avoiding potentially life threatening mistakes
1 Hour Legal issues related to working the street
Courtroom testimony
3 Hours Interrogation techniques and tactics
From first admission to full confession
Developing effective interrogational “themes”
Legal tricks to learn the truth from suspects
Interrogating ex-cons
2 Hours High-risk raids and search warrants
Car traps and other hidden compartments
This course has been certified by the ILETSB and approved to meet the following mandates:
- De-Escalation Techniques - 2.0 hours
- Officer Safety Techniques - 2.0 hours
- Lead Homicide – 24.0 hours
- Const. Use of LE Authority – 6.0 hours
- Procedural Justice – 3.0 hours
- Civil Rights – 1.0 hours
- Legal Updates – 1.0 hours
REGISTRATION:
All registrations are received on the MTU#1 website. Find Registration instructions herePartial funding provided by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board.
