Staff photo by Andy Molloy State police officers Jill Monahan, Cory Hafford, center, and Chad Lindsey scrutinize a desk for evidence Thursday at an apartment in Gardiner. The troopers were training with the State Police Evidence Recovery Team.
Staff photo by Andy Molloy State Trooper David Yankowsky pours a chemical into a paint sprayer held by state police Detective Scott Bryant on Thursday while practicing how to detect blood with the compound at an apartment in Gardiner. The officers were training with the State Police Evidence Recovery Team. The respirator prevented Yankowsky from inhaling the chemical that illuminates traces of blood.
Staff photo by Andy Molloy State police and Department of Corrections officers process a kitchen for blood stains Thursday at an apartment in Gardiner. The officers were training with the State Police Evidence Recovery Team.
Staff photo by Andy Molloy State police Detective Terry James, left, and Department of Corrections Lt. Lydia Burnham examine a pool of blood Thursday in a Gardiner apartment while training with the State Police Evidence Response Team. Law enforcement officers from several state and municipal agencies practiced collecting evidence as part of the team’s training.
Bangor police Detective Larry Morrill crawls on the kitchen floor of a Gardiner apartment Thursday while searching for blood spatter. The officer was training with the State Police Evidence Recovery Team.
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