Firearms Identification Section

The Firearms Identification Section examines evidence found at crime scenes related to firearms.

Firearms Identification Section

Our Firearms Identification Section performs tests and identifies firearms and firearms-related evidence. Members of our unit:

• Respond to crime scenes to find out if a firearm played a role in a crime

• Examine and identify firearms evidence

• Show whether certain firearms are operable

• Destroy firearms and ammunition as ordered by a court