8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Eastern
From the time evidence is collected, through the presentation of evidence in the courtroom, to the final disposition and disposal, this course will provide you with all the information you need to maintain the security and integrity of your department's property and evidence. You will learn how to properly document, inventory, control, dispose of and purge property and evidence of all types.
Lectures will focus on the physical security of the property/evidence room as well as the legal issues pertaining to the operation of such facilities. OSHA requirements and regulations will be discussed and storage solutions for the evidence room will be explored. You will learn about the special considerations surrounding hazardous, bio-hazardous, and other special risk items as well as preferred procedures for packaging the evidence for storage and submission for testing.
Topics Include
- Physical security of property and evidence rooms
- Policies and procedures relating to the evidence function
- Legal issues pertaining to the operation of evidence facilities
- Evidence packaging for storage and submission for testing
- Evidence integrity
- Computerization of property and evidence rooms
- Narcotics destruction - burn procedures and certification
- Bio-hazardous evidence storage and destruction
- OSHA requirements and regulations
- Personal safety issues
- Storage solutions
Audience
Sworn law enforcement officers, as well as non-sworn property and evidence custodians and supervisors responsible for overseeing their departments’ property and evidence facilities
Altamonte Springs Police Department
2nd Floor Training Room, 225 Newburyport Avenue
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
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(phone: 904-620-4786)
Tuition: $595
| 9/22/2025 - 9/23/2025 |    |