Meet Sgt. Steve Sweeting

Steve isn't just a participant in the industry; he is a student of the craft. His career has been defined by a relentless pursuit of the "smart arrest" using patience, tactics, and psychology to catch criminals when they feel most secure. From tracking prolific burglars across county lines to dismantling organized theft rings, his operational resume is built on results, not theory.

But Steve’s true passion lies in passing the torch. He approaches training with a "no-ego" philosophy. He believes that tradecraft should not be a guarded secret held by the few, but a standard skill set available to any officer professional enough to master it.

Sgt. Steve is an active duty patrol Sergeant in Florida with 20+ years of experience. Officers benefit from his experience, and his coaching style. Simply put, Steve knows what it takes to make the transition from road patrol to covert operator, and excells at sharing those skills with officers in a relatable and actionable way.