John Riddle, SAS

Riddle Security Consulting Services, LLC – Principal Consultant Riddle Security Consulting Services, LLC delivers executive-level security consulting, risk assessments, and training for private communities, corporations, and individuals. Led by a seasoned law-enforcement and private-sector security executive, the firm specializes in situational awareness, lifestyle and executive-protection advisory, and practical threat-mitigation strategies. Services are tailored, discreet, and results-driven—designed to reduce risk, strengthen safety culture, and protect people, assets, and reputation in an increasingly uncertain world.

Founder and Lead Instructor of Self Defense / Firearms Training in Boca Raton, Florida where John teaches Combat Krav Maga: a hybrid, close quarter fighting system which merges techniques from traditional Krav Maga, Boxing, Kick Boxing, Jeet Kune Do, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and Law Enforcement tactics. These techniques include various weapon defenses, weapon retention, and defensive use of pepper spray. For students interested in firearms training, John offers courses for all levels of shooters, from general marksmanship and safety, through advanced combat and defensive applications. John is certified as both a rifle and handgun instructor, as well as in the use of Simunitions, a marking cartridge that is deployed from Simunition dedicated or real, specially adapted firearms to provide maximum in realism and training effectiveness. John's experience as a martial artist and law enforcement officer and his contacts in the law enforcement community,both domestic and international, make him a sought after private security professional, whether for executive protection or the personal / physical security needs of both individuals and organizations. John is a seasoned instructor and speaker who can provide your organization with targeted motivational and team-team building presentations, as well as substantive instruction in self defense and firearms. John can be reached at: RIDDLE DEFENSE Boca Raton, FL.

During his career, John served as a Patrol Supervisor, Field Training Officer, SWAT Operator who conducted in excess of one thousand operations, the Department's Lead Defensive tactics Instructor, and Firearms Instructor. He has extensive experience in all aspects of police operations and investigations to include narcotics interdiction and tactical patrol,

Combat Arms Training Instructor, certified on the following weapon systems: 9mm handgun, 12 Ga shotgun, M-16 Rifle, M-203 40MM Grenade Launcher, M-60 Machine Gun. John provided instruction in these weapon systems to the Air Force Security Police, Base Law Enforcement personnel, Para Rescue Operators, and Combat Controllers.