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A nationally accredited laboratory since 1987, serving all state, local, and federal law enforcement agencies, state and county prosecutors, and public defenders.

Forensics

About Our Disciplines

  • Breath Alcohol
  • Controlled Substances
  • Clandestine Labs/Crime Scenes
  • Firearms/Toolmarks
  • DNA/Forensic Biology
  • Latent Fingerprints/Impression Evidence
  • Toxicology
  • Trace Evidence

December 2009 Forensic Services Newsletter

This newsletter provides information on ISP Forensic Services. The Winter 2010 edition focuses on the Firearms/Toolmarks Section. Information is also provided about upcoming training opportunities for officers and evidence technicians. This newsletter is distributed to Police Chiefs and Sheriffs as a customer service and information tool.Forensics Newsletter

Archived issues

Evidence Submission Form
Download the form needed for Evidence Submission in either Adobe Acrobat .PDF or MS Word .Doc format.  (Note: the Word format will allow you to fill in the blanks in the form) 
To download, right-click the format desired below, then pick "Save Target as" and save to the desired location on your computer.
[.PDF]  [MS Word]


Customer Agreement - published 7/09

Terms and conditions for evidence analysis.

Customer Service Survey

Let us know how we are doing by filling out this electronic survey.


Combined Toxicology Evidence Submission Form
Download the form needed for Toxicology Evidence Submission in either Adobe Acrobat .PDF or MS Word .Doc format.  (Note: the Word format will allow you to fill in the blanks in the form) 
To download, right-click the format desired below, then pick "Save Target as" and save to the desired location on your computer.
[.PDF]  [MS Word]


Toxicology Program Information Page

Contains information about the toxicology program, updates on submitting urine samples, types of kits, etc.


Blood and Breath Alcohol
Training manuals for our breath alcohol testers and alcohol rules and regulations. The training manuals include user instructions and functional diagrams.  Includes upcoming BTS training.

Careers in Forensic Science
Find out about the requirements and job opportunities for forensic scientists.

Map of 3 Idaho Regions

Contact A Regional Lab
Phone numbers and email addresses for each regional lab, along with the available services in the three lab locations.

Evidence Handling Handbook and Sealing Requirements
The importance of handling and processing evidence in a way which preserves its integrity.

History of Idaho Labs
It all started back in 1963 performing blood and breath alcohol tests for the Idaho State Police.

Ordering Supplies
Evidence envelopes, sexual assault kits and toxicology kits.

Idaho State Police
Idaho State Police Headquarters
700 S. Stratford Dr., Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 884-7000

Contact Forensic Services

700 S. Stratford Dr.
Meridian, ID 83642
Ph: 208.884.7219
Fx: 208.884.7290


Major Ralph Powell
Forensic Services Commander

Matthew Gamette
Lab Improvement Manager

Our Services

  • Analysis of physical evidence from crimes
  • Court testimony
  • Assistance with crime scenes and clandestine drug labs
  • Management of statewide breath alcohol testing
  • Training to law enforcement officers