Boylett, Simon

Simon Boylett is currently an Advisor / Instructor for the Special Security Forces Command, Ministry of Interior, Kingdom of Bahrain. He has over 22 years of experience working with the Police Force, specifically with police dogs.


Class: Off-Leash and Underground Searches

The Explosives Detection Section at the Bahraini Police Dog Unit has extensive knowledge and experience in Off-Leash searches using a laser pointer. Incorporated with Off-Leash searches, Explosives Detection Police Dogs are also trained to detect explosive odors up to 30 cm underground. The Police Dog Unit for the Kingdom of Bahrain is happy to share its years long off-leash and underground search experience with conference attendees and provide them with alternate search methods and training techniques.

Class Topics:

  1. Off Leash searches using a laser pointer:

  • Training methods and techniques
  • Goals and benefits
  • Demonstrating examples from previous experiences (videos)

  2. Underground Searches up to 30 cm deep:

  • Training methods
  • Goals and benefits
  • Demonstrating examples from previous experiences (videos)