ROBBERY OF PERSONS

Consider taking the following notes: 

Case number

Date/Time

Address/Location

Initial case details

Victim/Suspect info

Assigned Officer/Detective

Consider the following:

What is the appropriate PPE for this scene?

Did someone start a crime scene log?

Is the scene secure and safe?

Is evidence located on the person?

Is consent or a search warrant needed?

Overall/mid-range/close-up of scene

Intersection/street location information

Point of entry/exit

Security cameras/systems

Overall/mid-range/close up of injuries to persons

Overall/mid-range/close-up of items of evidentiary value

Place photo markers at items of evidentiary value within the scene

Re-take overall/ mid-range/close-up photographs of scene with photo markers in place

Collect swabs of any apparent body fluids within the crime scene or on the person

Document and cast shoe and/or tire impressions

Collect items of evidentiary value within the scene to include any available security footage

Collect items of evidentiary value from the person

Process the scene with the appropriate latent print processing techniques

Consider processing the following areas:

Entry/exit points to the building

Door handles/knobs

Light switches

Any other surfaces the suspect may have touched

Conduct a secondary walk through of the scene and a secondary review of the person to ensure that all evidence was documented and collected and everything of evidentiary value was appropriately processed