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The Utah Department of Public Safety (DPS) invites you to the 2022 Utah Public Safety Summit.  The conference was designed with public safety professionals in mind and focuses on leadership, educational experiences, critical thinking opportunities and best practices.

Conference topics include: Mental Health Wellness/Resilience; Law Enforcement/Forensic Case Studies; Earthquake, Fire, Drought and Flood Response; Opioid Cases; Hazmat Hands-On Training; Legal Updates; Refugee/Diverse Community Discussions, and more!

You’ll leave this two-day conference with valuable information and lessons from peers who represent organizations across the country.  DPS is proud to serve the state in more ways than one.  From patrolling highways to preparing Utahns for emergency situations, the department is honored to host this conference to further prepare our public safety professionals in our great state.

Hotel reservations are the responsibility of the attendee, please visit the conference website for hotel block information.  Breakfast will not be served; however, lunch will be provided both days.

If you have further questions, please contact our conference committee by emailing: upss@utah.gov.

No refunds after April 24, 2022
Wednesday, May 25 • 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Utah Division of Wildlife Resources

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Introduction to Utah Division of Wildlife K9 program and how our dogs may be a little different than a normal police K9. How the Division of Wildlife hunting database may help track down people hard to find people.  

Speakers
avatar for Wade Hovinga

Wade Hovinga

Captain, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
Captain Wade Hovinga.  24 years of service with the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. Currently assigned as the investigations section Captain overseeing 8 investigators spread throughout Utah.  Captain Hovinga sits on the oversight board for the Wildlife Investigators Covert... Read More →
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Chad Bettridge

Captain, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources
Chad Bettridge, Captain, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. I have worked 21 years with DWR, the first three in Roosevelt, Utah then transferring to Utah County for the next nine years. I was promoted to sergeant in 2012 over Salt Lake and Tooele Counties for two years and then... Read More →


Wednesday May 25, 2022 2:15pm - 3:15pm MDT
Ballroom C