Exhibit Management

Question 1

An exhibit is…

Answer 1

Any item which comes into possession of Police during the course of an investigation whether it is evidentially tendered as evidence

Question 2

Purpose of O/C Exhibits

Answer 2

Responsible for establishing and maintaining the exhibit management systems and maintaining the physical security and continuity of exhibits

Question 3

O/C Exhibits responsible for

Answer 3

Est. required standards for the recovery, handling, labelling, storage and submission to experts, presentation in court and disposal of Ehb.

Question 4

Safe storage of Exh

Only except an exhibit if

Answer 4

Exhibit is label contains the exh # and OP name
Item description, details of finder, time, date and location recorded on schedule
Correctly sealed and packaged
Any action required to preserve an exh

Question 5

Submission of exh for examination

Answer 5

1/ Decisions are confimed through meetings

2. Deciosions recoreded in register
3. OC Inves authorized exams
4. Prepare necessary paperwork for ESR