Mexican Cartels and the Tren de Aragua Gangs

Course Hours: 6.0 Hours

Course Description

The goal of this course is to develop and increase the students' knowledge and awareness of the Mexican Cartels, including their history, the major cartels, and their areas of control and activity in Mexica and the USA. This course will also provide information about the Cartels' use of Catholic saints and other spiritual images and icons for protection from law enforcement. Students will also gain knowledge about Brujas (witches) and Curanderos (healers) that are used by the Cartels and gangs for protection of their criminal activity. 

Prerequisites

Students must be POST certified and sworn law enforcement officers.

Who Should Attend

This course will be most beneficial to patrol officers and officers assigned to conduct criminal gang investigations.

Start Date End Date Location (Hover for more information) Time Course Number Status
07/29/2025 07/29/2025 GPSTC, FORSYTH 09:00 a.m. to 04:00 p.m. LPAD25673 Register