MURFREESBORO, TN (WGNS News) – The Murfreesboro Police Department is transitioning into a new era of crime-fighting through the implementation of rapid DNA technology. Criminal investigators within the department will soon utilize mobile DNA scanning devices at crime scenes, regardless of the scale of the investigation.
The department was selected for this initiative as part of a specialized research project involving the University of Chicago…
MPD Captain Jeff Keaton, who oversees the Criminal Investigation Division, noted that the department is one of only a few in the nation participating in the program which provides the specialized equipment…