Forensic science lab processed over 100 pieces of evidence in first quarter – Director

Director of Guyana Forensic Science Laboratory (GFSL) Delon France

The Guyana Forensic Science Laboratory (GFSL) processed more than 100 pieces of evidence in the first quarter of this year and systems are in place to ensure that its services are not interrupted during the new Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

This is according to Director of the GFSL, Delon France, who in a recent telephone interview with Stabroek News said that from January to early April, a total of 115 pieces of evidence were processed.

Giving a breakdown for the previous years, France said in 2019 the GFSL processed evidence from 512 cases. Of that amount, there were more than 4000 pieces of evidence, he said.