Evidence & Forensics
Utah County Sheriff’s Office Evidence and Forensics is a section of the Investigations Bureau. It consists of personnel who are dedicated and committed to serving the citizens of Utah County and is a support to other Law Enforcement agencies within Utah.
Personnel receive specialized training and certifications in Forensics which include crime scene management, fingerprints, impression evidence, drug identification, trajectory, photography, and many other disciplines of forensic science. They also specialize in Digital Forensics which includes the recovery and investigation of material found in digital devices. Personnel conduct and give support training throughout Utah County, and respond to all major cases of the Utah County Sheriff’s Office and serve on the Utah County Officer Involved Critical Incident Team (OICI).
The Utah County Sheriff’s Office has one of the most up to date evidence facilities in the State of Utah. It controls over 80,000 pieces of property at any one time while preserving and maintaining the integrity of evidence and the safekeeping of property.