JOE NIEHAUS

Joe Niehaus served 36 years in law enforcement. He retired as a lieutenant with the Kettering Police Department in Ohio. He also worked for the Cincinnati Police Department and the Deer Park Police Department in Ohio. During his time as an officer he has performed in many areas, from working a beat in patrol to detective where he investigated almost every type of crime from theft to homicide, as a sergeant in charge of a platoon on the street to supervising the detective section. With his promotion to lieutenant he worked as the commander of the criminal investigation division. Currently he is an adjunct instructor of Criminal Justice for several universities. He has earned many certifications during his career. He is a certified fraud examiner, certified in forensic and clinical hypnosis, hostage negotiator and defensive tactics instructor. He has authored four novels and four non-fiction books published including, Investigative Forensic Hypnosis and Defensive Tactics for Today’s Law Enforcement, as well as had articles published in police magazines and journals.