
Joe Keil is a 20-year veteran
of law enforcement. Keil was a K-9 handler until the
unexpected loss of his partner in August of 2004. He
and his K-9 partner Gus had made thousands of drug arrests
resulting in the seizure of over $750,000 dollars in
cash, controlled substances and vehicle seizures from
various cases. In 2005, Joe was granted a second K-9
unit, K-9 Kilo, to continue his work.
Joe has received extensive training
through the Drug Evaluation and Classification Program
Sponsored by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
certifying him as a Drug Recognition Expert.
In September and October of 1996,
he attended training in Minneapolis and was certified
as a Drug Recognition Expert Instructor. Along with
other officers, he represented Wisconsin at several
National Conferences in Colorado, Oregon, California,
New York, Texas, Maryland, Florida, Arizona and Nevada
on the physiological effects drugs induce on the body.
Mr. Keil has trained thousands
law enforcement officers across the United States. Keil
currently instructs various drug courses for the Multi-jurisdictional
Counter drug Task Force for St. Petersburg College,
instructing agents from the Drug Enforcement Administration,
United States Border Patrol, Chicago and New York PD
along with officers from throughout the country. He
has flown on missions with the United States Border
Patrol, Tucson sector, attempting to locate illegal
aliens and drug smugglers.
Throughout the course of his career, Joe has attended
numerous specialized schools and seminars in the area
of narcotics enforcement; drug impaired and intoxicated
drivers, drug interdiction, advanced interdiction, commercial
motor vehicle interdiction, basic narcotics investigation,
DEA pipeline and numerous other courses. Joe currently
holds certification as an Instructor in Standardized
Field Sobriety Testing, Drug Recognition Expert, Drug
Interdiction, Vehicle Contacts, Cultural Diversity and
Ethics, The Complete Traffic Stop and Drug Impairment
Training for Education Professionals.
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