Bio:
Det. Ryan Navarro is a 17-year LEO veteran of The Fort Worth Police Department, with experience in Federal and state-level investigations, currently serving in the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) / Human Trafficking Unit. His career spans multiple specialized roles, including investigations into Child Exploitation, Property Crimes Investigations, Police Academy training instructor, and plain-clothes operational surveillance. His work in the Fort Worth Police Department Intelligence/GHOST Unit has earned commendations & recognition from the ATF and his Department. He spent over 7 years working a variety of investigations, including plain clothes operations, street-level firearms transactions, robbery operations, violent offender apprehensions, and long-term investigations. He is accomplished in intelligence operations and analyzing information/intelligence, conducting interviews, social media data mining, report writing, and working on complex investigations. He has a passion for networking and teaching

Ryan is an active member of the North Texas ICAC Task Force, bringing invaluable, real-world expertise to his training sessions.

Certifications:

• TCOLE Certified Instructor

• TCOLE Master Peace Officer

• TCOLE Mental Health Officer

• ICAC Investigative Techniques & UC Chat Course Certifications

• Control Tactics / Physical Training Instructor

• SWAT School

• Dignitary Protection School

• Taser Instructor