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Contraband detection inside correctional facilities has never been more critical or more complex. In this special session, you’ll hear directly from corrections professionals who use the MX908 in real-world operations to detect synthetic drugs, opioids and unknown substances with speed and confidence.
Join this webinar to discover how the MX908:
- Helps stop fentanyl, synthetic cannabinoids, and other narcotics from entering the facility.
- Protects staff by reducing the risk of accidental exposure.
- Accelerates investigations and supports disciplinary actions.
- Integrates easily into existing mailroom, intake, and search protocols.
- Leverages 908 Devices Reachback to receive rapid review and interpretation of results when needed.
Whether you’re facing rising drug smuggling through mail and visitation or looking to modernize your facility’s security posture, this webinar offers a firsthand perspective on how trace-level detection and expert support are making a measurable impact in corrections.
MEET THE SPEAKER:
Bruce Gentner is a Senior Law Enforcement Trainer for 908 Devices. Bruce worked for 24+ years in law enforcement in patrol, narcotics and on federal drug task forces, and retired from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Dept. Bruce worked for 18 years as a case agent and undercover detective and has extensive experience in night club drug investigations, clandestine methamphetamine labs, marijuana grow operations and fentanyl / synthetic drug operations. Bruce has worked on a HIDTA interdiction and DEA Task Force, as well as with FBI, HSI and Nevada Gaming. Bruce is the Executive Director and Past President of the Nevada Narcotics Officer Association. He was the founder of the Narcotics Education Foundation of Nevada whose mission was to train and educate law enforcement officers on narcotics-related issues and events.
Chris Oliver began his corrections career in 2000 with the San Diego Sheriff’s Office, where he served as a correction deputy for seven years, including two years as a training officer and three years as a Corporal. From 2007 to 2010, he worked as a correctional officer for Placer County, followed by a year with the North Carolina Department of Corrections. In 2011, he returned to Placer County, where he continues to serve as a correctional officer. Over the years he has taken on additional roles, including one year as a training officer, serving as a K9 handler since 2012, and being a dedicated member of Mail Team 6 since 2009.
Whitney Smith holds a bachelor’s degree from Fresno State and has served as a correctional officer with Placer County since 2018. From 2021 to 2022, she worked as a Jail Training Officer and has served as a Title 15/Compliance Officer since 2022. She has also been a member of Mail Team 6 since 2018 and has served as a Reserve Police Officer with the Grass Valley Police Department since 2020.