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Jonathon D. Huber

Jonathon D. Huber

Seattle PD Impaired Driving Training Coordinator

Seattle Police Department

Officer Huber began his career in 1999 when he graduated from the WA State Basic Law Enforcement Academy.  He worked 3rd watch patrol in the downtown corridor following his initial academy training.  In June of 2004 he was assigned to the SPD DUI/DRE Squad where he worked until 2012. 

In October of 2004, Officer Huber was certified as Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) and in February of 2006 he became a DRE Instructor.  From the spring of 2006 through 2015, he coordinated the Field Certification portion of the WA State Drug Recognition Expert training program.  He has also assisted as an instructor for several DRE schools during his time as a DRE.

In his 8+ years in the DUI squad, he made approximately 1000 impaired driving arrests and of those many were DRE arrests and assessments. 

He has been the SPD DRE Coordinator since January of 2008 and an instructor for anything Impaired Driving related. 

In 2012, Officer Huber joined the Seattle Police Department’s Education & Training Section and in 2016 named himself the SPD Impaired Driving Training Coordinator.