UK: Law enforcement tries to calm the public about below average forensic science capabilities.

In response to this news article about the threat to investigatory capabilities of police crime labs, this response just came out from South Wales police agency.

“This truly is a centre of excellence and we have a dedicated team of crime scene investigators and specialist staff who conduct detailed forensic examinations of crime scenes to gather evidence and the work we do here is of the highest standard — helping to support investigations and catch and convict offenders.”

Short statement is here. 

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