Tag: Guyana Forensic Science Laboratory

New DNA system at forensic lab making improvements in clearing backlogs – Min Benn

New DNA system at forensic lab making improvements in clearing backlogs – Min Benn

- January 18, 2024

The Guyana Forensic Science Laboratory (GFSL) is now making strides in clearing the backlogs of (Deoxyribonucleic Acid) DNA testing with ... Read More

4 experts imported as forensic investigation capabilities enhanced – Min Nandlall

4 experts imported as forensic investigation capabilities enhanced – Min Nandlall

- October 4, 2023

Guyana’s capacity to investigate unlawful deaths through forensic investigation is being enhanced, as the government has imported four forensic scientists ... Read More

National Forensic Lab to receive new equipment, trained personnel − AG

National Forensic Lab to receive new equipment, trained personnel − AG

- October 1, 2022

- Forensic Science to play larger role in crime fighting The Guyana Forensic Science Laboratory (GFSL) will soon be re-equipped ... Read More

Big boost to crime fighting – ballistic analysts can now be hired with passage of Firearms Amendment Bill 2021

Big boost to crime fighting – ballistic analysts can now be hired with passage of Firearms Amendment Bill 2021

- December 13, 2021

Firearm analysts who are not licenced to possess a firearm will now be able to work along with the Guyana ... Read More

100 police officers to receive forensic training

100 police officers to receive forensic training

- November 24, 2020

One hundred police officers will be trained to achieve internationally recognised standards in evidence collection, and increased awareness in standards ... Read More

Employment at Forensic Science Lab to be reviewed – Minister Benn

Employment at Forensic Science Lab to be reviewed – Minister Benn

- September 25, 2020

−87 per cent of workforce on contract Employment at the Guyana Forensic Science Laboratory, (GFSL) will be reviewed soon after ... Read More

Security service expanded and improved in 2019

Security service expanded and improved in 2019

- July 6, 2020

─$34.7B spent on transformation DPI, Guyana, Monday, July 6, 2020 In 2019, every sector under the Ministry of Public Security ... Read More

Local DNA testing by the end of 2019

Local DNA testing by the end of 2019

- March 5, 2019

– equipment slated to arrive soon DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, March 5, 2019 It has been confirmed that by the end ... Read More