Prior to his current role as Detective with the Indiana County District Attorney, Matthew Powell was a member of the Pennsylvania State Police from 1996-2022 and was assigned to the Computer Crime Unit for most of his tenure there. He was responsible for providing computer-based forensics to local, state, and federal law enforcement entities, as well as, conducting proactive and reactive computer and internet-based investigations. He is a Certified Forensic Computer Examiner (CFCE), EnCase Certified Examiner (EnCE), and AccessData Certified Examiner (ACE) and has served in numerous roles throughout his career including Criminal Investigation Unit Supervisor, Patrol Unit Supervisor, Deputy Fire Marshal in the Criminal Investigation Section, and a Communications Specialist. Matt has been an instructor for the National Criminal Justice Training Center of Fox Valley Technical College since 2006.

Having retired from law enforcement in 2020, Wayne Nichols worked for the Henderson Police Department in Nevada. During his nearly 18-year career, Wayne worked numerous assignments to include being a child exploitation investigator which entailed working undercover while online. In his last 5 years as a detective, he exclusively investigated robberies, officer involved shootings, and homicides. Today, Wayne works for Fox Valley Technical College, where he is the coordinator for the undercover chat course. He has also created a series of courses that teaches law enforcement how to investigate exploitation cases involving technology. Wayne is also an expert witness in both state and federal court regarding online undercover investigations.