Oubre, Herbert

Herbert Oubre is a law enforcement professional with over 17 years of experience serving with the Pearland Police Department, specializing in tactical drone operations and law enforcement training. As a Lead UAS Pilot and Instructor, he has accumulated more than 200 flight hours and plays a key role in integrating unmanned aircraft systems into real-world public safety operations.

Oubre serves as a UAS Instructor, teaching courses on Part 107 certification, tactical drone deployment, and flight operations, with an emphasis on safety, airspace management, and mission effectiveness. He is also a board member of the Law Enforcement Drone Association (LEDA), where he has contributed to the development of national standards, including the Tactical Operations Standard and Mass Gathering Standard.

With extensive experience in field training and patrol tactics, Oubre combines operational knowledge with instructional expertise to prepare officers and agencies for complex environments. His work focuses on advancing the use of UAS in law enforcement through structured training, multi-agency coordination, and tactical application in high-risk and large-scale events.