at City of Dodge City in Dodge City, Kansas, United States
Job Description
The objective of the Evidence Technician is to maintain and manage an adequate system for property and evidence; Ensuring quality and properly maintain the security of the evidence until needed for court or when it has been determined that the property or evidence can be disposed of or released to the rightful owner.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Check in evidence and make sure proper documents and documentation are correct; secure all property and place in proper storage location for that item.
- Destroy property and evidence when correct authorization and statue of limitations have been met; make sure all parties involved have been notified properly and all guidelines have been met.
- Transporting evidence to and from Kansas Bureau Investigation; Verify all evidence is packaged properly and maintain chain of command.
- Ensure that all evidence requested by Attorney’s or other Associations is properly copied or provided in a timely manner.
- Ensure proper equipment is available when out on Search Warrants or Crime Scenes.
- Maintain accurate log of where evidence was found and by whom; package correctly and transport to the Police Department.
- When called upon by the court, testify to the chain of command regarding the evidence.
Qualifications & Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- International Association Property Evidence Certification
- A valid Kansas Driver’s license and good driving record
