Lt Ruben Salamanca
Director of Training
- 25 years law enforcement experience
- Patrol, Anti-Crime Unit, Gang Intel Unit, Violent Crimes Task Force, Narcotics Unit, Organized Crime Unit, PSU, Training
- Nationally recognized gang and narcotics expert
- National trainer, presenter and consultant
SGT Ryan Hayden
Assistant Director of Training
- 18 years law enforcement experience
- Polygraph Examiner
- Patrol, Community Policing, Criminal Investigations
- (Special Victims and Robbery/Homicide),
- SWAT, Crisis Negotiator, Firearms Instructor,
- EVOC Instructor and ABLE Coordinator.
- Current Adjunct Instructor with Washburn University
SGT Justin Joyce
Recruiting and Hiring
- 13 years law enforcement experience
- Patrol, Community Police Officer, Field Training Officer, Patrol Supervisor
- Accident Reconstruction Team, Security Preservation Team
- BCJ & MCJ, Washburn University
SGT Matt Cobb
Full-Time Academy Instructor
- 18 years law enforcement experience
- Patrol, FTO, Bicycle Unit, Detective, Patrol Supervisor
- 8 current instructor certifications
- Glock and AR-15 Armorer
- BBA, Baker University
- United States Marine Corps Veteran
SGT Travis Jepson
Range Master
- 21 years law enforcement experience
- 13 years SWAT experience
- Certified NRA Handgun, Shotgun and Patrol Rifle instructor
- Certified Glock and AR-15 armorer
- Certified Specialty Munitions Instructor (Defense Technology and Combined Tactical Systems)
- Law enforcement and civilian active killer response instructor