Conducts examinations for local and federal cases

The Digital Evidence Section attained accreditation in 2007 from the New York State Commission on Forensic Science and the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors.

This achievement made the Digital Evidence Section the first accredited digital evidence section in New York State and the seventeenth in the United States at that time.
 

The Digital Evidence Section conducts examinations of:

• Computers
• Cellular telephones
• Electronic storage devices 

These examinations are conducted for local and federal agencies and for a variety of cases, including:

• Homicide
• Illegal gambling
• Narcotics
• Distribution of child pornography
• Identity theft