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Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory
Mission:
We provide scientific support to the criminal justice system to help create a safer Alaska.
Services Provided:
Scientific analysis of evidence submitted by law enforcement agencies in Alaska;
Forensic Biology (Biological Screening
&
DNA)
Latent Fingerprints
Firearm/Toolmark
Footwear Intelligence
Footwear Impressions
Blood/Beverage Alcohol
Controlled Substances Identification
Administering the statewide
Breath Alcohol
testing program.
Crime Scene Response
Providing expert court testimony on lab results of tested evidence.
Training law enforcement officers in proper evidence collection and preservation techniques.
For
discovery level
information click
here
To access analyst's
Statement of Qualifications
click
here
Access to the
Expert Witness Evaluation Survey
is available at:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/X226BHQ
For agencies wishing to order sexual assault kits and supplies e-mail DPS Supply at:
DPS.supply.orders@alaska.gov
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Important Communications:
February 2024 NIBIN Roll-Out Information
- NEW!!!
January 2024 Forensic Biology Procedure Update on Sampling Evidence and Amplifying Extracts
- NEW!!!
February 2023 SA Kit Tracking Rollout
December 2022 SA Kit Revisions
April 2022 Sexual Assault Kit Processing Workflow
August 2021 Submission of Large Quantities of Pills
July 2020 SA Kit Revisions
April-2020-Clothing-and-Bedding-in-SA-Submissions
August-2019-HB49-Memo
March 2019 Known Reference Sample FAQs
Template for printing envelopes for SUSPECT DNA Known Samples by consent
March 2018 Memorandum List of Private Accredited Laboratories
February 2018 Letter Regarding SART Exam Authorization Timeframe
November 2017 Quick Reference Guide for DNA Database Collection
June 2015 Memorandum Regarding Amended Population Frequency Database
December 2013 Complex Mixture Memorandum
January 2013 Letter Regarding Disposition of DNA Extracts
Contact Information
Section Contacts
Forensic Biology Section
[Biological Screening]
[DNA]
[CODIS]
Sexual Assault and CODIS Supervisor:
Michelle Collins
Phone: (907) 269-5620
Email:
michelle.collins@alaska.gov
Major/Property Crime Supervisor: Jennifer Foster
Phone: (907) 269-4074
Email:
jennifer.foster@alaska.gov
Chemistry Section
[Seized Drugs]
[Blood/Beverage Alcohol]
[Breath Alcohol]
Supervisor: Derek Walton
Phone: (907) 269-5628
Email:
derek.walton@alaska.gov
Physical Section
[Fingerprints]
[Firearm/Toolmark]
[Footwear Impressions]
[Crime Scenes]
Supervisor: Kirk Wilcoxson
Phone: (907) 269-5685
Email:
kirk.wilcoxson@alaska.gov
Evidence Section
Phone: (907) 269-8120
Email:
dps.evidence.scdl@alaska.gov
Supervisor: Madeline Gilchrist
Phone: (907) 269-5596
Email:
madeline.gilchrist@alaska.gov
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