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Part 2: From Collection to Persecution: Investigations Using Rapid DNA and Local Databases
Join Bode Technology and ThermoFisher Scientific in this engaging, law-enforcement-focused webinar. The session provides an inside look at the latest technologies and practices enhancing investigative efficiency and precision, featuring insights from Sergeant Glenn Vandegrift of Bensalem Township Police highlighting:
- History and Management of DNA Database: Since 2010, Glen has managed Bensalem Township’s local DNA database, overseeing its growth and integration into regular policing efforts to track suspects and solve cases.
- Implementation of Rapid DNA Technology: How Bensalem Township Police adopted Rapid DNA technology in 2017, which enables DNA profile generation in under 90 minutes, streamlining forensic processes and accelerating case resolutions.
- Crime Scene Integration: How DNA analysis has become a key component of crime scene investigations, helping link evidence to suspects more effectively.
- Success Stories and Case Impact: Examples of how rapid DNA technology has made a difference in specific cases, illustrating its direct impact on community safety and the efficiency of the police force.
This webinar is a valuable opportunity for law enforcement professionals interested in the latest forensic technologies and collaboration strategies with technology providers.
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Sergeant Glenn Vandegrift
Detective Sergeant of Forensics
Bensalem Township Police Department
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