Marion County Sheriff’s Office is the first agency in the country to receive a rapid DNA system result

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) – A new program has been approved in partnership with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.

The goal of the Rapid DNA Program is to expedite the processing of DNA samples gathered by MCSO. The program allows for these samples to be entered into the DNA system quicker.

This makes it faster to exchange and compare DNA profiles electronically so officials can link serial violent crimes to each other and to known offenders…

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