Narcotics Analysis Unit 213-847-0066 Piper Tech 818-756-8389 Valley SID
Qualitative analysis of materials suspected to contain controlled substances.
Toxicology Unit 213-847-0070
Screens of blood and urine samples for drugs such as cocaine, opiates, barbiturates, amphetamines, THC, methaqualones, and benzodiazepines.
Blood Alcohol Unit 213-847-0058
Analysis of blood and beverages for alcohol content. Samples collected from DUI suspects are routinely analyzed for alcohol content and need not be requested.
Emergency repair of breath alcohol instruments provided upon request.
Surveyor 213-473-5573
Provides scaled drawings of crime scenes for court room presentations.
Hazardous Chemical Team 213-847-0041
A specialized team that responds to clandestine drug laboratories and to scenes in which hazardous chemicals are present. The team also analyzes and identifies large quantities of narcotics (over 30 lbs.) and any hazardous chemicals over Ѕ gallon in quantity.
Composite Artist
Produces composite drawings of suspects based on interviews of victims and witnesses. Also will prepare facial reconstruction and aging drawings.