Daily Archives: May 19, 2015

Cold Case: Crime lab receives grant to help solve Cold Cases

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touch DNAMERIDEN CT- In September of last year, the Department of Scientific Services, better known as the state crime lab received a National Institute of Justice grant. The two-year $172,000 grant was given specifically to help reduce the back log of Cold Cases.

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Posted in Backlogs, Cold Cases, Touch DNA

$3 million goes to task force investigating untested Detroit rape kits

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GATCDETROIT, MI – Government and police officials in Wayne County announced Tuesday that $3 million in state funds has been used to expand the Wayne County Sexual Assault Kit Task Force.

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Posted in Backlogs, Cold Cases, Funding