Social Networking & Cell Phone Investigations

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  • This event meets the criteria for specific mandated training
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Date: Thursday, October 1, 2026
Ends On: Friday, October 2, 2026
Registration Deadline: Monday, September 28, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Instructor Location:
LETAC Training Center & Office
840 S. Spring Street, Suite B
Springfield, IL 62704
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Instructor: Rich Wistocki
Member's Fee: $0
Non-Member & Civilian Fee: $0
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This training covers the following mandates:
Civil Rights 2.00 hours
Constitutional Use of LE Authority 4.00 hours
Law Concerning Stops, Searches, and the Use of Force 1.00 hours
Lead Homicide Investigator 16.00 hours
Legal Updates 4.00 hours
Procedural Justice 1.00 hours
COURSE OVERVIEW: The decisions by the Patrol Officer and/or Detectives who can either make or break a case which involves sensitive internet/digital investigation. This 16-hour program will address the ability of investigations response which is crucial in the handling of complaints and investigations related to internet-based crimes, i.e. Fraud, Sexting, Cyberbullying, Sex Predators, Stalking, etc.

ITEMS/MATERIALS: Students MUST have the following items:
  • Updated Laptop Computer
  • Download free trial of Snagit from Techsmith.com
  • Must be able to access work email remotely from laptop
  • Must have a LEO sponsored email address accessible from laptop
  • Go online for updates 1 day prior to class
REFERENCE: Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Undercover Operations.
 
To Register: Email registration to register@letac.org. You may also fill out and submit our online registration form through the website at www.letac.org or call 217-726-7014 to register by phone (be sure to include all pertinent information). MTU #10 local member department officers will be given registration preference until seven days prior to the date of class. After that date, registrations will be taken on a first-come, first-served basis, regardless of MTU status. We cannot accept registrations from individual officers. All registrations must go through your Chief, Sheriff, or department training office, even if you are attending class on your own time.

Cancellation: If a class must be canceled for any reason, every effort will be made to do so at least 2 weeks before the class is scheduled to begin. However, there are circumstances where last minute cancellation is out of our control. All officers who have been registered for training will be contacted at the email address given at registration, so please be sure to provide an email address which is checked often