Oakland County, MI
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General Information
248-858-5000ocso@oakgov.com
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248-975-9662 View Random Drug Testing ResultsForensic Science Lab
The forensic laboratory is accredited by the ANSI National Accreditation Body (ANAB) to
- ISO/IEC 17025:2017
- ANAB Forensic Testing & Calibration AR 3125:2019
- FBI Quality Assurance Standards for Forensic DNA Testing Laboratories:2020
Oakland County Sheriff's Office Forensic Science Laboratory Current Certificate and Scope
The laboratory is committed to providing our clients with quality services. The laboratory understands the importance of timely, courteous, and professional service to meet our clients’ needs. We consistently strive to provide relevant, accurate, and thorough service using scientifically valid procedures under the direction of accreditation, statutory, and regulatory requirements.
Our mission is to provide our clients--the criminal justice system and individuals in the communities we serve--the highest quality forensic services. This mission is accomplished through the timely collection and examination of evidence using established methods and procedures resulting in clear and objective interpretations of analytical findings. Our staff is dedicated to the professionalism, integrity and ethics required to deliver reliable conclusions.
A Notice to Our Lab Customers: STRmix and Likelihood Ratios 2/16/2021
Administrator - Forensic Lab Services: Kent Gardner: 248-858-5018
Tour of Our DNA Laboratory and Forensic Science Team
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- PDF Form to Request a Test
- Please read our Notice to the Customer
- For expedited submission fax form to 248-858-5024
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Laboratory Sections
The laboratory is composed of the following sections, each section committed to the laboratory’s mission.