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In the News

2/8/13: Former Marine Sentenced for Distributing Child Pornography — The Northwest RCFL provided assistance with the search of a subject's home and examination of his computers in a case that led to a guilty plea and a five year prison sentence for a decorated former Marine. Jefferson Franklin Williams of Salem, Oregon, faces both prison time and five years of supervised release for exchanging images of child pornography. (Full Story)

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Welcome to the Northwest (NW) RCFL's Web Site

The NWRCFL officially opened for business on September 9, 2005. Any law enforcement agency with jurisdiction in Oregon and Southwest Washington may now submit requests for assistance and training simply by using this Web site or contacting us directly.

The NWRCFL is still seeking interested law enforcement agencies that wish to join our team. Contact Laboratory Director Jennifer Burnett on (503) 249-3750 or send an e-mail to nwrcfl@gmail.com for more information.

We invite both the general public and our colleagues in law enforcement to visit this Web site often to learn more about the science of digital forensics, and to take full advantage of the many services and valuable expertise that the NWRCFL offers.

What is an RCFL?

An RCFL is a one-stop, full service forensics laboratory and training center devoted entirely to the examination of digital evidence in support of criminal investigations, such as, but not limited to–

  • Terrorism
  • Child Pornography
  • Crimes of violence
  • The Theft or Destruction of Intellectual Property
  • Internet Crimes
  • Fraud.



   

FY 2011 Annual Report — The FY 2011 RCFL Annual Report is now available for download or to read on-line. Read the Annual Report now!


New Customer Satisfaction Survey

If you've recently taken advantage of one or more of our service offerings, please take a moment to complete our new Customer Satisfaction Survey. We are continually striving to improve our service to the community and your input could be a huge help.