Crime Scene
The Crime Scene Unit collects and analyzes physical evidence from crime scenes . Unit personnel will respond to complex scenes and critical incidents . They can also evaluate evidence collected by patrol officers .
The unit is accredited by the ANAB / ANSI-ASQ National Accreditation Board , which is the highest standard available for forensic investigation and laboratory work .
In 2020 , Crime Scene investigators responded to 437 calls for service . The unit reviews every latent fingerprint collected for investigative purposes to determine if it is of sufficient quality to be entered into criminal justice databases for potential matching . In 2020 , Crime Scene personnel entered 1,755 fingerprints , which resulted in 299 matches to suspects .
The unit also prepared and made 1,337 entries into a national database that specializes in matching ballistic gun evidence to crime scenes . Their efforts resulted in 174 investigative leads for detectives .
Arlington , Texas Police Department |
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