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04/18/2022

DC’s Department of Forensic Science Selects Signature Science to Perform DNA & Serology Testing on Fired Shell Casings

02/09/2021

MPD Launches Task Force to Address Carjackings, Auto Thefts and Unauthorized Use of Vehicle Offenses

02/07/2020

DFS Featured in Laboratory Response Network for Chemical Threats (LRN-C) Video

09/24/2019

Mayor Bowser to Expand Gun Testing

12/11/2018

Department of Forensic Sciences Science Advisory Board's Statement With Regard to the PCAST Report

10/22/2018

DC's Fledgling Forensic Chemistry Lab Wins National Award for Work With First Responders

05/02/2018

Forensic Biology Unit Implements State-of-the-Art Software Tool for DNA Mixture Analysis

04/17/2018

Several DFS Units Assist MPD With Case Closures Announced Today

03/09/2018

Firearms Examiner Michael Mulderig Receives MPD Medal of Merit

01/02/2018

Mayor Bowser Highlights 2017 Year End Crime Reductions and Lauds Turnaround at the Department of Forensic Sciences

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