Peter James Eshenaur

Current agency: Metropolitan Transit Police DepartmentMinneapolis, MN

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Licenses & certification

Licenses issued to this individual by a licensing authority.

Peace Officer

Status: Active
First awarded: Sep 6, 2007
Issued by: MN POST

Education & training

Recorded courses, newest completion dates first.

EVOC

Completed: Jul 21, 2026
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Precision Driving Center of Minnesota - SP09067
Instructor: Greg Newinski, Mark Bromwneshenkel

Firearms Annual POST F-J1 In-Service

Completed: Jul 13, 2026
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: James Menter, Peter Eshenaur, Benjamin Kirk

Advanced AR15/M16/M4/AR308 Armorer Course

Completed: Jun 26, 2026
Credits: 16
Sponsor: Defensive Edge Training & Consulting, Inc. - SP09877
Instructor: Defensive Edge Training & Consulting, Inc.

2025 POST Less Lethal 40mm Recertification

Completed: Apr 15, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: James Menter, Benjamin Kirk

2025 POST Non-Lethal PepperBall Recertification

Completed: Apr 15, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Hatle, Menter, Kirk

2025 POST Taser Recertification

Completed: Apr 15, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Richard Gizzi, Erika Hatle, James Menter

Use-of-Force Annual POST In-Service

Completed: Apr 15, 2026
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Richard Gizzi, Erika Hatle, James Menter

Persuasion and De-escalation

Completed: Mar 26, 2026
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: Bill Everett, Dr. John Azar-Dickens

2-Day RDS Instructor

Completed: Jan 11, 2026
Credits: 16
Sponsor: Storm Training Group - SP10452

Metro Transit Explosives Detector Dog CertificationRE

Completed: Dec 17, 2025
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Red Team Police K9 Consulting & Evaluation - SP10487
Instructor: Red Team Police K9 Consulting & Evaluation

Mental Health Part 4 - Intervention

Completed: Nov 14, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT))

Mental Health Part 5 - Capstone

Completed: Nov 14, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT))

Mental Health Part 3 - Assessment

Completed: Nov 14, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT))

Preventing Harmful Workplace Behaviors

Completed: Nov 14, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Mental Health Part 2 - Societal Issues and Challenges

Completed: Nov 13, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Mental Health Part 1

Completed: Nov 13, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Hearing Conservation and Lead Awareness

Completed: Nov 7, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Use of Force Part 4: Duty to Intercede

Completed: Nov 5, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: William J. Everett, J.D. Anna L. Yunker, J.D.

Trust - Part1: Inside the Agency

Completed: Nov 5, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Firearms POST F-J In-Service

Completed: Oct 30, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Paul Buzicky, Peter Eshenaur, Peter Chang

Narcan Carry and Use

Completed: Oct 18, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Procedural Justice and Police Legitimacy

Completed: Oct 18, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: Bill Everett, Anna Yunker

Fire Extinguisher & Emergencies

Completed: Oct 3, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Vehicle Searches

Completed: Oct 3, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631

Critical Incident Training from Beginning to Conclusion

Completed: Sep 11, 2025
Credits: 7
Sponsor: Law Enforcement Labor Services, Inc. (LELS) - SP09101

Wellness and Emotional Resilience Part 2

Completed: Sep 5, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

New Pistol Transition & Qualification In-Service

Completed: Aug 26, 2025
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798

Transport (72-hour) Holds Update

Completed: Jun 25, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Preventing In-Custody Suicide

Completed: Jun 25, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: Bill Everett, Anna Yunker

New Pistol Transition & Qualification In-Service

Completed: Jun 9, 2025
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798

Best Practices in Mental Health Crisis Response

Completed: May 17, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (LMCIT)) - SP09631
Instructor: League Of Minnesota Cities Insurance Trust (Lmc)

Metro Transit Police Firearm & Gunshot Residue Detector Dog Certification

Completed: Apr 23, 2025
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Red Team Police K9 Consulting & Evaluation - SP10487
Instructor: Red Team Police K9 Consulting & Evaluation

2025 POST Less Lethal 40mm Recertification

Completed: Apr 22, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: James Menter, Benjamin Kirk

2025 POST Non-Lethal PepperBall Recertification

Completed: Apr 22, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Hatle, Menter, Kirk

Use of Force

Completed: Apr 22, 2025
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department

2025 POST Taser Recertification

Completed: Apr 22, 2025
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Richard Gizzi, Erika Hatle, James Menter

Hostage Negotiations

Completed: Oct 1, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Hostage Negotiations

Completed: Oct 1, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Qualification

Completed: Sep 19, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department

“Getting off the X” Handgun Combatives for Working Dog Handlers

Completed: Sep 9, 2024
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Red Team Police K9 Consulting & Evaluation - SP10487
Instructor: Red Team Police K9 Consulting & Evaluation

Crisis Intervention in Dealing with Mentally Ill Subjects

Completed: Aug 15, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Pepperball

Completed: May 23, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department

Use of Force

Completed: May 23, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department

Taser In-Service

Completed: May 23, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department

Less Lethal

Completed: May 23, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department

Crisis Intervention Training (CIT)- Crisis Response

Completed: Apr 10, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Hate Crimes for Law Enforcement

Completed: Mar 5, 2024
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

AR15/M16/M4/AR308 Armorer Course

Completed: Feb 9, 2024
Credits: 16
Sponsor: Defensive Edge Training & Consulting, Inc. - SP09877
Instructor: Defensive Edge Training & Consulting, Inc.

Procedural Justice

Completed: Jan 21, 2024
Credits: 2
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Cold Weather / Low Light Shoot

Completed: Jan 10, 2024
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department

Firearms Qualification

Completed: Sep 19, 2023
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department

Officer Wellness & Mental Health Awareness

Completed: Sep 11, 2023
Credits: 2
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Bloodborne Pathogens

Completed: Aug 5, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Taser 7 Operator Course

Completed: Jun 9, 2023
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department

Use of Force

Completed: Jun 9, 2023
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department

Less Lethal

Completed: Jun 9, 2023
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department

The LGBTQ Community

Completed: Mar 18, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Autism for Law Enforcement: Promoting Safe Outcomes

Completed: Mar 9, 2023
Credits: 2
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Autism for Law Enforcement: Definition and Prevalence

Completed: Feb 20, 2023
Credits: 2
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Firearms Low Light / Inclement Weather

Completed: Jan 25, 2023
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department

Recognizing and Responding to Domestic Violence

Completed: Dec 24, 2022
Credits: 2
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Tactical Emergency Care-Narcan Administration Refresher

Completed: Oct 26, 2022
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Hennepin County Medical Center, EMS - SP09024
Instructor: Hennepin County Medical Center, Ems

Taser Re-certification 2022

Completed: Oct 20, 2022
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department

40mm Less Lethal Certification

Completed: Oct 20, 2022
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department

2022 Firearms Fundamentals and Qualification

Completed: Oct 6, 2022
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department

Use of Force and CQC Active Threat Response

Completed: Aug 24, 2022
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department

Bloodborne Pathogens

Completed: Jul 9, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Low-Light and Inclement Weather Firearms Training

Completed: Jun 2, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department

Police & Counseling: Stigmas Rumors, and Anxieties

Completed: May 12, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department

: Mental Health Crisis Response for Minnesota Law Enforcement - Better Service through Innovative Approaches

Completed: May 12, 2022
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Eckberg Lammers PC - SP10596
Instructor: Eckberg Lammers PC

Trauma and Resilience

Completed: May 12, 2022
Credits: 2
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Training for Peace Officers

Completed: Apr 21, 2022
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Autism Society Of Mn - SP10393
Instructor: Autism Society Of Mn

Duty to Intercede

Completed: Mar 23, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Low-Light and Inclement Weather Firearms Training

Completed: Feb 15, 2022
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department

Hostage Negotiations

Completed: Feb 5, 2022
Credits: 2
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Anti-Bias Training for Law Enforcement (2 hours)

Completed: Jan 7, 2022
Credits: 2
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Ethics in Law Enforcement

Completed: Oct 24, 2021
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Stress and Your Health

Completed: Oct 24, 2021
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

MTPD Off Road Vehicle (ORV) Training

Completed: Oct 12, 2021
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department

Opioid Crisis Protecting Our First Responders

Completed: Sep 27, 2021
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

TASER CEW Instructor Certification Course for the X26, X2, X26P and TASER 7

Completed: Sep 9, 2021
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Taser - SP10410
Instructor: Taser

Emergency Vehicle Operations and Police Pursuits Refresher

Completed: Aug 4, 2021
Credits: 8
Sponsor: Dakota County Technical College - SP09271
Instructor: Dakota County Technical College

2021 POST Firearms: Pistol and Rifle Qualification/ Low Light/ Inclement Weather.

Completed: Aug 2, 2021
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department

2021 POST use of force objectives/taser recertification

Completed: Aug 2, 2021
Credits: 4
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department

2021 Investigation Updates & Overview

Completed: Aug 2, 2021
Credits: 3
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department

Bloodborne Pathogens

Completed: Jun 8, 2021
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

Interacting with the Mentally Ill as a First Responder

Completed: May 15, 2021
Credits: 1
Sponsor: PoliceOne Academy - SP10365
Instructor: PoliceOne Academy

2021 Deadly force Statute and MTPD Policy Reveiw

Completed: Apr 28, 2021
Credits: 1
Sponsor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department - SP02798
Instructor: Metropolitan Transit Police Department