Welcome to the official web page of the Cass County Crime Scene Response Team (CSRT). The CSRT comprises a team of employees with specialized training in crime scene investigation, forensic analysis and evidence collection. Each member undergoes rigorous training to stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in forensic science and investigative techniques.
The primary mission of the Cass County Crime Scene Response Team is to provide swift, thorough and accurate crime scene investigations to support the investigations unit in solving and preventing criminal activities. The Cass County Sheriff’s Office operates with a commitment to upholding the highest standards of integrity, ensuring justice for victims and contributing to the overall safety of the community. The CSRT embraces these values in the work they do at each and every scene.
The team is responsible for the meticulous processing of crime scenes, collecting and preserving physical and digital evidence crucial to investigations, such as fingerprints and DNA samples. Our team utilizes cutting-edge forensic technology and state-of-the-art equipment to analyze crime scenes effectively. From DNA analysis to digital forensics and alternative lighting, CSRT employs a range of tools to ensure a comprehensive and accurate investigation.
Our team collaborates with other local law enforcement agencies, ensuring a coordinated and efficient response to crime scenes. This collaborative approach enhances the overall effectiveness of investigations and strengthens community partnerships.
The CSRT maintains thorough documentation of their findings, creating detailed reports that can be used in legal proceedings. This attention to detail is critical for ensuring the integrity of the investigative process.
Like many other special teams, the CSRT is committed to fostering a strong connection with the community. Through educational programs such as our participation in the Sheriff’s Citizens Academy and other outreach initiatives, the team aims to raise awareness about crime prevention, forensic science and the role of the community in supporting law enforcement efforts.
The Cass County Crime Scene Response Team stands as a testament to the dedication and expertise of the Cass County Sheriff’s Office in ensuring justice and keeping Cass County safe.
