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Tactical Field Interviewing Techniques

Early (4 Months Left) $390.00 ENDS OCTOBER 28
Regular $410.00 ENDS DECEMBER 28
Late $435.00 ENDS JANUARY 28

Host: Oxford Police Department
Location: Oxford Police Department 715 Molly Barr Road Oxford, MS 38655
Dates: January 28, 2025 - January 29, 2025
Times: 8:00am - 4:00pm
Fee: $390.00
SWORN LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSIONALS ONLY

This course offers law enforcement professionals a broad range of advanced methods and proprietary tools.  This training program will focus on evidence-based rapport-building techniques, focused on de-escalation and communication skills.  Participants will learn how to conduct more effective field interviews and investigations, resulting in more actionable intelligence, while maintaining professionalism and building trust with members of the community.

Keith Zupec, CFI


Keith Zupec, CFI  brings over 25 years of law enforcement experience to the seminars he conducts for Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates, Inc. (WZ). Keith served as a law enforcement professional with the Waukegan (Illinois) Police Department as their Chief, Acting Chief of Investigations, patrol officer, detective, sergeant of detectives, and commander. Keith also served as second in command of the department’s SWAT Team for 10 years. 

During his 18 years assigned to the Criminal Investigations Division, Keith conducted thousands of interviews and interrogations in over 200 death and homicide investigations. All the homicides he handled as a detective or that he supervised have been successfully concluded either through arrests or by outstanding arrest warrants. Due to his years of experience, particularly in interviewing and interrogation, Keith’s main concentration within law enforcement is investigations.

Keith has a Bachelor of Arts from Western Illinois University. He attended Northwestern University Center for Public Safety, School of Police Staff and Command, as a graduate with honors in the 319th class. Keith is also a Certified Forensic Interviewer (CFI). A CFI demonstrates an understanding of the legal aspects of interviewing and proficiency in interview preparation, behavioral analysis, accusatory and non-accusatory interviewing, documentation, and presentation of findings. As an instructor, Keith has presented to thousands of law enforcement officers throughout the country over the past 10 years in the areas of interviewing and interrogating, along with homicide investigations.

Keith is a member of the International Association of Chiefs of Police, Law Enforcement Immigration Task Force, Lake County Chiefs of Police Association, International Homicide Investigators Association, Illinois Homicide Investigators Association, and the International Association of Interviewers. He has also received numerous state and local awards for his law enforcement service.

Host: Oxford Police Department

Location: Oxford Police Department 715 Molly Barr Road Oxford, MS 38655 Get Directions

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