Testing Services

The Utah Bureau of Forensic Services provides a comprehensive range of forensic testing services to assist law enforcement agencies. We analyze evidence from a variety of cases, providing accurate and timely results to help solve crimes and ensure justice.

Providing Forensic Solutions to Law Enforcement

Our lab offers a full range of forensic disciplines to support law enforcement investigations. Each of our sections is dedicated to providing accurate and reliable analysis of evidence to help officers, detectives, and prosecutors solve crimes and build strong cases.

Learn more about each service

Biology Section

Serological screening, DNA analysis, Combined DNA Index System (CODIS)

Chemistry

Controlled substances, fire debris, trace evidence, paint, fibers, and unknown

Latent Prints

Enhancement, physical comparison, ABIS database comparisons

Firearms

Function evaluation, serial number restoration, NIBIN, physical comparison, make/model determination

Trace Evidence

Paint, fibers, fire debris, and general trace evidence