06/13/2026
This weekend, the Oklahoma Private Investigators Association was honored to host our 2026 Annual Conference at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Tulsa. On behalf of the OPIA, we want to extend our sincere gratitude to each of our outstanding presenters who dedicated their time, knowledge, and expertise to help educate and inspire investigators from across Oklahoma.
A heartfelt thank you to:
• Brian Smith for sharing valuable insights through Missing Persons Case Studies.
• Nancy Phelps and Steve Massey for providing critical training on Narcan Certification, Overdose Response, and Community Emergency Resources.
• Isaac Peck for his presentation on Private Investigator Liability & Risk Management.
• Shannon Potts for bringing awareness and investigative strategies through Child Trafficking & OSINT Case Studies.
• Dustin Pavey for his informative session on DNA in Criminal Investigations.
• Jeremy Otis for sharing the importance of Collaborative Case Building and strengthening investigative partnerships.
Your willingness to spend part of your weekend educating our investigators is deeply appreciated. The knowledge, experience, and passion each of you brought to the conference made this event an incredible success and provided attendees with practical tools they can immediately apply in their work.
Thank you to all of our speakers, attendees, sponsors, and volunteers for making the 2026 OPIA Conference one to remember. We are proud to be part of a profession committed to continuous learning, collaboration, and excellence.
