Jason Collins is a detective with the Sacramento Police Department and has been investigating human trafficking cases since 2017. He is also a task force officer with various federal agencies. Detective Collins has investigated many complex investigations including being the case agent on a federal human trafficking wiretap investigation, which ended with he successful prosecution of two long-time traffickers. He has testified as an expert in topics related to human trafficking in both state and federal court over a dozen times.
Detective Collins is the course coordinator for the POST-certified Robert Presley Institute of Criminal Investigation Human Trafficking Investigation Foundational Course, and is an instructor at the ICI Advanced Human Trafficking Course. Detective Collins has presented at the Western States Information Network (WSIN) Human Trafficking Summit, and the California District Attorney’s Association Human Trafficking Seminar, along with dozens of other individual trainings to law enforcement, citizen’s academies, and community groups across the state.