Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to: * Recognize a drug overdose and understand why the individual overdosed * Identify basic leads, how to maintain crime scene integrity and proper evidence collection, which is critical during an investigation * Identify the Personal Protective Equipment for conducting an overdose scene investigation and protection from opioid exposure when responding to a drug overdose * Explain the legal authority utilized when searching an overdose scene * Describe what to do with overdose victims’ electronic devices (cell phones, computers, tablets, watches) to make sure that no data is lost * Deploy the best techniques for conducting an interview of witnesses and family members in an effort to identify the dealer/distributor * Conduct an interview of a drug distributor and identify what questions to ask, to establish whether they are a distributor * Identify whether the suspect should be arrested during the investigation * Determine based on the various laws of their state or tribal jurisdiction, what charges should be filed *List what is needed to work with a prosecutor to obtain a successful prosecution