2026 Speakers
Brandi Valeri
Beyond the Basics: Latent Print Recovery and Documentation
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Brandie Valeri is a Certified Senior Crime Scene Analyst and law enforcement professional with over 18 years of public safety experience in advanced criminal and forensic investigations in both sworn and civilian roles. She currently serves as a Police Officer with the Mount Pleasant (WI) Police Department.
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Brandie is also an entrepreneur and educator. As the owner of Forensic Junkie LLC, she provides forensic-themed merchandise, customized law enforcement training, and forensic consultations. She serves as an Adjunct Instructor at Gateway Technical College, teaching within the law enforcement recruit academy and developing specialized training programs in forensics and crime scene investigation.
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Brandie holds dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Criminal Justice and Criminology and Political Science Law Studies, a certificate in Death Investigation, and an associate’s degree in IT Networking–Cybersecurity. She is currently pursuing a master’s degree in forensic science and has completed over 600 hours of specialized forensic training.
Cody Ausloos
Overdose Death Initiative
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Investigator Cody Ausloos is a sworn law-enforcement officer with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, assigned to the Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Enforcement Group (MJDEG). His investigative background centers on narcotics trafficking and overdose death investigations, where he works closely with patrol officers, evidence technicians, medical examiners, and prosecutors to identify sources of supply and develop prosecutable cases. His role frequently requires bridging the gap between the initial scene response and long-term case development, with a strong emphasis on evidence recognition, preservation, documentation, and inter-agency coordination.
Christopher Forkner
Fire-Affected Evidence: Fundamentals of Recognition, Recovery, and Analysis
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Christopher Forkner is a seasoned professional with 38+ years of public safety experience in fire service and law enforcement. Chris retired from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives (ATF) in 2025 after 26 years of service as an ATF Certified Fire Investigator (CFI) and as a member and supervisor of ATF's distinguished National Response Team (NRT). Chris has responded to fire and explosion events domestically and internationally, including terrorist incidents, bombings, large-scale fires, civil unrest events, and major wildfires. Throughout his career, Chris has served as a firefighter, police officer, and deputy state fire marshal.
Chris has trained fire investigators across the country, including at the National Fire Academy, the ATF National Academy, ATF's National Center for Explosives Training and Research, and internationally at the International Law Enforcement Academy and other locations worldwide.
Chris has served on committees and provided leadership for Chapters of the International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI) and currently sits as the 1st Vice President of the Wisconsin Chapter of the IAAI. Chris served on the National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) - Wildland Fire Investigation Subcommittee. Chris remains certified as a CFI through the IAAI and has received certification as an incident safety officer, hazardous materials technician, and firefighter.
Chris is currently the Founder and Principal Consultant for Christopher Forkner Investigations, LLC (CFI), a fire and explosion investigation and consulting firm in Oconomowoc, WI.
Dan Feucht
2-Dimensional Footwear Impressions Workshop
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Dan Feucht retired from a combination of Law Enforcement and a Teaching Instructor career after serving for 45+ years. Dan has consulted/instructed for the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, the American Prosecutors Research Institute, the Wisconsin State Patrol, the State of Wisconsin Department of Corrections, NCJCT-National Criminal Justice Training Center and the US Attorney’s Office – Northern District of Indiana Project SAFE Neighborhood Program Initiative. He was the Director of the Law Enforcement and Jailor academies at Fox Valley Technical College.
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Dan has developed/implemented/coordinated and instructed numerous Law Enforcement, EMS, Corrections, Fire Departments, Law Enforcement In-Services, and Federal Grant major crime scene management/evidence technician training locally, statewide and nationally. Dan has co-researched/developed, implemented and coordinated the only state of Wisconsin online and in classroom two-year Forensic Science Associate Degree program for Fox Valley Technical College.
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He continues to attend specialized training courses annually to improve his teaching methods/major crime scene field applications and keep up to date on the latest forensic science technology techniques and guidelines.
Dana Stueber
It is Not Crazy to Have a SANE on Your Team
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Dana E Stueber graduated with her BSN, RN in 2001 from Bellin College of Nursing. She recently celebrated her 25th year of nursing service at HSHS St Vincent Hospital in Green Bay, Wisconsin. During her tenure at St Vincent Hospital, she has worked in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, the Emergency Department, and House Supervision. In the Green Bay Community, she has worked a Grant Funded position at University of Wisconsin- Green Bay Campus as a Health Educator/ Sexual Assault Resource Provider and a Hospice Nurse at Unity Hospice. In 2006, she discovered the area of Forensic Nursing and became a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner and accepted the Team Lead position in 2009. For 20 years, Dana has worked to try to make a difference in the care of individuals reporting sexual violence.
Hannah
Moose-Clausen
The Murder of Betty Rolf
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Hannah is a Forensic Scientist – Senior DNA Analyst at the Wisconsin State Crime Laboratory in
Madison. She has a B.S. in Zoology from the University of Wisconsin – Madison and a M.F.S in Molecular Biology from The George Washington University. Hannah began her career at the Crime Lab in the DNA Unit 11 years ago. She has also been a member of the WiscIR (Wisconsin Identity Resolution) team since it was formed roughly five years ago.
Jamie Selves
Collision & Collision Forensic Solutions
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In 2015, Jamie earned her certification from MicoSurvey Software Inc. (Leica Geosystems) as
Forensic Mapping Trainer. In 2023, she obtained her re-certification from MicroSurvey.
February of 2020, Jamie obtained her Laser Scanner Operator certification from the International
Association of Forensic & Security Metrology. She has worked for Collision & Crime Forensic
Solutions since 2015.
As a Forensics Mapping Instructor, Jamie’s instruction in the Forensic Mapping field has been
vital for numerous local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies across the United States.
Traveling across the country, she provides students with the resources and explanations to excel
in the Forensic Mapping field. Her expertise aids students in both crime scene and crash
reconstruction. Upon completion of any training, Jamie enables her students to feel proficient
and confident in their work as Jamie provides 24-hour technical support on a range of topics. Her
classes include instruction in various topics such HDS 3D Laser Scanning, Global Navigation
Satellite Systems, Total Station and several software platforms.
Jamie is a former Information Systems Analyst with the United States Army at Fort Bragg, North
Carolina. Her knowledge on tactical IT networking and physical dedication as a paratrooper with
the 82nd Airborne Division awarded her several medals, ribbons and badges. Amongst awarded,
the Iraq Campaign Medal with Arrowhead.
Jamie’s studies have earned her an Associate of Applied Science with a concentration in
Photography from the International Academy of Art and Design in Tampa, Florida. She is a
Registered Yoga Teacher with Yoga Alliance. Jamie is a student herself, working to obtain her
Psychology Degree with the University of Bellevue.
Jan LeMay
-Footwear Impressions Evidence, Detection, Documentation, and Preservation
-Courtroom Testimony, It’s Time to Take Control!
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Jan LeMay, CLPE, CFWE, is a Retired Forensic Scientist from the Denver Police Department Crime Lab, and the Weld County Sheriff’s Office in Colorado. In his career spanning over three decades, he has worked as a footwear examiner, latent print examiner, crime scene investigator, and Deputy Sheriff. His research and case studies have been published numerous times in the Journal of Forensic Identification and Forensic Science International. He has testified in hundreds of cases as a Deputy Sheriff and Forensic Scientist. He’s been qualified dozens of times as an expert in Latent Print Examination, Footwear & Tire Track Examination, and Crime Scene Analysis. He’s testified in numerous District Courts around the state of Colorado, Federal Court, and one Grand Jury. He is The President of the IAI and Past President of the RMDIAI.
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Jim Winter
Detecting with Confidence: Maximizing Use of a Metal Detector at Crime Scenes
Jim Winter, aka the Driftless Digger, travels all over Wisconsin, Iowa and Illinois saving history by metal detecting, bottle digging and creek walking.
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Jim, who lives in Beloit, Wis., is the digital content director for a business-to-business media company. His career allows him the great flexibility to get outdoors for hours or days at a time to recover history.
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When not detecting or working, Jim can be found volunteering in his community as the assistant pitching coach and player development coach for the baseball team at his alma mater, Beloit College, or helping with Friends at Beloit Library.
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Jim has one daughter who just graduated from college.
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Jim is passionate about saving history. He digs today so tomorrow will remember yesterday.
Joe Keil
Overlooking Evidence at Crime Scenes
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Joe Keil has received extensive training through the Drug Evaluation and Classification Program Sponsored by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration certifying him as a Drug Recognition Expert and in September 1996 he attended training in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and was certified as a Drug Recognition Expert Instructor. Mr. Keil has trained thousands of law enforcement officers across the United States. Keil currently instructs various drug courses for the Multijurisdictional Counter Drug Task Force for St. Petersburg College, and has been a keynote speaker at numerous conferences across the country. Keil has also written numerous newspaper and magazine articles on drug related issues including drug trends, physiology of the human body and substance abuse, K9s and their usage during traffic stops. Keil is also a published author of the book “When Just Say No Doesn’t Work”, a comprehensive guide to recognizing substance abuse and “Operation RUSH” a guide to criminal patrol and Operation RUSH Second Edition.
Jonathan Kressin
Crash Reconstruction
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Jonathan Kressin is a Lieutenant at the Winnebago County Sheriff's Office. He is assigned to the patrol division, where he is a team leader and crash reconstructionist on their multijurisdictional crash investigation team.
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Jonathan graduated from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh in 2012 with a Bachelor of Science degree majoring in Criminal Justice with a double minor in Business Administration and Psychology.
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Jonathan worked as a Sheriff's Deputy at Winnebago County for 12 years before promoting to Lieutenant in 2025. During this time, he has also been a member of the SWAT team, Child Abduction Response Team, Honor Guard, Primary Boat Operator, and a Field Training Officer. Since 2022, Jonathan has been a certified Federal Commercial Motor Vehicle Inspector through the WI State Patrol FMCSA program.
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In the field of crash reconstruction, Jonathan has completed over 700 hours of training. He attended the core crash reconstruction courses through Northwestern University Center for Public Safety. Additional advanced crash reconstruction courses he has completed include: Bosch CDR Retrieval and Analysis, Advanced Recon Utilizing Human Factors, Crash Injury Biomechanics, Trimble Forensics, and NASBLA Boat Crash Investigation. He has investigated airplane, boat, ATV, and motor vehicle crashes to ensure prosecution of the appropriate crimes.
Josh Henry
John Doe Case Study
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Joshua Henry has served as a Deputy Sheriff for the Burnett County Sheriff’s Department for 23 years. He has held the positions of Armorer, Field Training Officer, SWAT/SRT member, Recreation Deputy, Traffic Safety Coordinator, Evidence Custodian, and Evidence Supervisor since 2019. Josh has been a member of the Wisconsin Association of Identification for many years and has served as Sergeant at Arms on the Board of Directors since 2023. Josh has worked several cold cases and assisted as Evidence Coordinator for a multi-jurisdiction burglary investigation.
Kathy Mahnke
Wisconsin State Crime Lab Presentation
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Kathy Mahnke joined the Department of Justice in 2003 as a Justice Supervisor at the Milwaukee Crime Laboratory. In 2018, she was hired as the Forensic Case Manager for the Wisconsin State Crime Laboratories. She reviews the suitability of evidence submissions for forensic testing. She is the “gatekeeper” for the Crime Labs.
Krystal R. Hans
Forensic Entomology: Insect Evidence in Death Investigations
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Dr. Krystal R. Hans is the Director of Forensic Science and an Assistant Professor of Forensic Entomology at Purdue University. She received her BSc in Biology from Hobart and William Smith Colleges in 2006, completed her MSc at Cleveland State University in 2010 and earned her Ph.D. from the University of Windsor in 2016. She previously held positions as the Director of Forensic Biology at Delaware State University (2016-2018) and a lecturer at Purdue (2019-2021). At Purdue, she has instructed more than 3500 undergraduate students in courses on forensic entomology and forensic science and has a research lab that mentors graduate, and undergraduate students in experiments on the behavior and development of forensically relevant insects. As a cold case advocate, Dr. Hans partners with non-profit organizations and trains students in cold case investigations; co-hosting the annual Cold Case Symposium to raise awareness for cases across the country. Dr. Hans is a board-certified forensic entomologist through the American Board of Forensic Entomology. She is a member of numerous organizations, including the Entomological Society of America, the American Academy of Forensic Science, the International Association for Identification and she is currently President of the North American Forensic Entomology Association. She serves as a forensic consultant for investigations across the US and provides training on the collection and analysis of insect evidence for law enforcement, forensic pathologists, death investigators, and forensic professionals.
Kyle Henry
Overdose Death Initiative
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Kyle Henry is an analyst and civil operator for the Wisconsin Counterdrug Program. His primary duty is acting as the lead analyst for DCI’s Overdose Initiative. This statewide initiative serves to bridge the gap between law enforcement and public health resources to bolster our communities from the overdose threat. In the analyst capacity, he is focused on providing case support to narcotics investigations with a primary focus on Len Bias cases. As a civil operator, his role is to support local coalitions and prevention experts with developing evidence-based prevention practices.
Laura Matson
Wisconsin State Crime Lab Presentation
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Laura Matson is a Latent Print and Footwear Examiner – Advanced at the Madison Crime Laboratory. Employed with the Department of Justice since 2001, she examines, processes, and compares evidence for friction-ridge detail and footwear impressions, and provides expert testimony regarding her findings.
Leah Eckhart
It is Not Crazy to Have a SANE on Your Team
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Leah Eckhart, BSN, RN, SANE-A, SANE-P, is a dedicated and compassionate nursing
professional with over 20 years of nursing experience. Currently serving as the Forensic
Nursing Program Coordinator at Ascension, overseeing the Fox Valley Region. Leah leads
efforts to provide critical care and support to survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, and
human trafficking. Her role involves coordinating specialized care through the Forensic Nurse
Examiner Program, ensuring that patients receive the highest level of medical forensic care
during their most vulnerable moments. Her unwavering commitment to support vulnerable
populations reflects her deep dedication to improving the outcomes for survivors and helping
them initiate the healing process. Leah places great value on her time spent in collaboration
with the multidisciplinary team, as well as providing education to her community partners.
Matt Olesen
Wiping and Returning Digital Evidence Items
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Matthew Olesen is the Digital Evidence Unit (DEU) Manager with more than 15
years of experience in digital investigations, evidence handling, and forensic
analysis. In his current position with the Wisconsin Department of Justice, Division
of Criminal Investigation (DCI), he oversees a multi-location team responsible for
providing various digital forensic services to local, state, federal, and tribal law
enforcement partners. Matthew’s expertise is in mobile device forensics and legal
considerations and has presented at conferences in the past on topics such as
mobile device forensics, digital data and legal considerations, using data for crash
investigations, understanding location data, and digital evidence handling.
Matthew has a degree in Journalism from the University of Wisconsin-
Whitewater, an undergraduate certificate in Network Technology from Capella
University, and a Master’s degree in Digital Forensics and Cyber Investigations
from the University of Maryland.
Michael McCutcheon
Blood Detection & Procedures
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Dr. McCutcheon is an Associate Professor at Fitchburg State University in Massachusetts, following a distinguished 21-year career in law enforcement. He has served as a detective, sergeant, and detective sergeant, gaining extensive experience across various facets of policing. His research emphasizes integrating emotional intelligence to address systemic challenges in the criminal justice field.
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As a detective, Dr. McCutcheon developed innovative techniques for processing crime scenes and mastering evidence collection. Over his career, he has investigated a wide array of crimes, becoming a recognized expert in suspect interviews and deception detection through body language and statement analysis.
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Dr. McCutcheon is the founder of Forensic Education, LLC. This national training organization equips law enforcement professionals with skills in crime scene processing, body language analysis, statement analysis, and emotional intelligence. He is also the curriculum coordinator for the Massachusetts Fitchburg State Police Academy. He holds certifications from the Massachusetts Municipal Police Training Committee (MPTC) in Criminal Investigations, Interviewing and Interrogation, Juvenile Investigations, and Hate Crimes.
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Since 2007, Dr. McCutcheon has taught at the collegiate level and has collaborated with Dr. Laura Pettler & Associates in Monroe, NC, to investigate unsolved crimes. He frequently appears on Court TV as a body language expert and provides expert analysis for media outlets such as The Guardian and The Daily Mail.
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Dr. McCutcheon has served on the Board of Directors for the New England Division of the International Association for Identification (NEDIAI), representing New Hampshire and serving as its President in 2023.
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He holds a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Anna Maria College, a Master of Arts in Criminal Justice Administration from Western New England University, and a Doctorate in Education from Rivier University in Nashua, NH. His doctoral research explored the relationship between emotional intelligence and stress among police officers, advocating for training programs to mitigate the psychological toll of prolonged exposure to stress.
Mike Fitzpatrick
The Murder of Betty Rolf
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Sergeant Mike Fitzpatrick has been working for the Outagamie County Sheriff’s Office since 1999 and assigned to the Investigative Division since 2010. He is a graduate of Valley Forge Military College (1996) and the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (1998) with a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice and a minor in Military Science. Mike also served in the United States Army in the Military Police Corps from 1999 to 2007.
Mindy Tempelis
The Murder of Betty Rolf
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Mindy Tempelis is the District Attorney for Outagamie County, Wisconsin and has been a prosecutor since 2003. Ms. Tempelis specializes in victim crimes, including homicide, sexual assaults and other areas of interpersonal violence, including domestic violence and child abuse. She has also handled the juvenile delinquency and children in need of protection and services caseload, where she has worked with minors involved in human trafficking. Among her notable cases, Mindy led the team that successfully prosecuted Gene Meyer in Outagamie County case 22CF1102 for the 1988 homicide of Betty Rolf using genetic genealogy. Ms. Tempelis created programs to incorporate wellness initiatives into the Outagamie District Attorney’s Office and statewide for prosecutors and staff. Ms. Tempelis has done training on a wide variety of topics for prosecutors, law enforcement, sexual assault nurse examiners (SANE), child protection workers, social workers, advocates, first responders, and medical providers on a variety of issues both locally and statewide. She has also served on many interdisciplinary teams to ensure victims receive compassionate and comprehensive response and care from a multi-disciplinary system, as well as developing investigative protocols to aid in the prosecution of offenders. On the State level, Ms. Tempelis was a commissioner on the Governor’s Juvenile Justice Commission, appointed by both Governor Walker and Governor Evers. She has also served in various capacities of the Wisconsin District Attorneys Association (WDAA) and is currently the President. The WDAA works to address legislative and policy issues surrounding the prosecution of criminal cases, delinquency cases and other public safety issues.
Nicholas Grode
The Murder of Betty Rolf
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Outagamie County Deputy District Attorney Nicholas (Nick) Grode is from Nekoosa, Wisconsin. After graduating high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served honorably from September 1996 to May 2001, including during Operation Enduring Freedom from January 2003 to August 2003.
After leaving the service, Nick completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point. In 2010, he was accepted into Marquette University Law School, where he graduated cum laude in 2013 with certificates in litigation and dispute resolution.
After briefly working as a defense attorney, he began his prosecutorial career with the Wood County District Attorney’s Office in 2014. In 2017, he transferred to the Door County District Attorney’s Office, where, in 2022, he had the privilege of being part of the team that successfully prosecuted Richard Gale Pierce for the 1975 murder of his wife, Carol Jean Pierce, despite her remains never having been recovered. He transferred to the Outagamie County District Attorney’s Office in 2022, where he currently serves as their Deputy District Attorney.
Nick is grateful to have received the 2022 Investigative and Prosecution Excellence Award from the International Homicide Investigators Association, the 2022 Assistant District Attorney of the Year Award from the Wisconsin District Attorneys’ Association, and the 2023 Prosecutor of the Year Award from the Wisconsin Association of Homicide Investigators. In 2024 and 2025, he was also honored with invitations to train emerging prosecutors in trial skills alongside Assistant Attorneys General from the Wisconsin Department of Justice.
He currently resides in Appleton, Wisconsin, with his wife, Erin, and their golden retriever, Lincoln.
Ronald Groffy
Advance Lighting Methods for Scenes
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Ron has over fifty plus years of professional photographic experience and an Associate
Degree of Applied Science in Photography. Ron was employed for thirty-five years as
the Forensic Imaging Unit Head having a position that encompasses supervising all
imaging activities for the Wisconsin State Crime Laboratory in Madison, Wisconsin. He
was also an active crime scene investigator, covering the State of Wisconsin, and was
responsible for forensically processing homicide scenes, suspicious deaths, fires
involving deaths, hit-and-run fatalities, officer involved shootings and documenting
autopsies of suspected homicide victims. While employed at the crime laboratory, Ron
acquired practical knowledge in crime scene management, scene processing and
evidential photography.
Ron has extensive teaching credentials that encompass both national and international
venues. He has taught throughout the State of Wisconsin for the past forty years and
served as an adjunct faculty member for several colleges, instructing photography,
forensic evidence and the scientific investigation of crime.
At the present time, he is an active life member, elected officer (Historian), past president
and past chairman of the board of the Wisconsin Association for Identification, a life
member of the International Association for Identification and a charter member of the
Wisconsin Association for Homicide Investigators.
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Ryan Heiden
Video Redaction Laws
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Ryan Heiden is a Shareholder in the Government Law Group and co-Chair of the School Law Section at von Briesen & Roper, s.c. He focuses his practice on school law and public sector labor and employment issues. Ryan helps public sector employers navigate and minimize risk with respect to a wide-range of complex and sensitive labor and employment issues by providing employers with trusted and practical guidance. Ryan routinely provides counsel related to anti-discrimination practices, employee medical issues, wage and hour matters, internal investigations, employee discipline, and crisis management. He also serves as principal negotiator during collective bargaining and handles numerous other labor relations issues. He is also adept at navigating Wisconsin’s Open Meetings and Public Records Laws, as well as unique issues related to public safety employees and police and fire commissions.
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Ryan frequently presents on labor and employment, school law, and public record issues throughout Wisconsin. Ryan is listed in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America in Education Law (2024-2026), Labor and Employment Law-Management (2024-2026) and Municipal Law (2024-2026). He is also recognized as a Wisconsin Rising Star by Super Lawyers® (2025). He is President and a member of the Board of Directors of the Wisconsin School Attorneys Association (WSAA) and serves on the Education Committee of the Wisconsin Policy Forum.
Ryan Marquart
Digital Multimedia
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Ryan Marquart brings with him 28 years of experience in audio and video. He is currently
serving as the IT Operations Manager embedded with his municipality's police department. His
career began as an AV engineer supporting Colorado’s NHL/NBA arena before moving to
Wisconsin. Leveraging his certifications as an IAI Forensic Video Examiner, LEVA Forensic Video
Analyst, and AVIXA CTS designation, Ryan has contributed to thousands of cases and countless
IT/AV projects throughout his career. Among his many job roles outside of forensic video, he
oversees the municipal CCTV system and spearheads public/private CCTV initiatives. He also
serves as Secretary of the IAI Forensic Video Certification Board.
Scott Simons
Cryptocurrency: Unraveling the Digital Currency Maze
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Scott Simons is an active Detective with the Greenfield Police Department (Milwaukee County) where he has been employed for 24 years, a member of the Midwest Cryptocurrency Task Force, Triage team leader of Operation Shamrock (a public and private sector cryptocurrency collaboration), and owner of Criterion Training Solutions teaching law enforcement, prosecutors, and financial investigators. Scott has investigated transnational drug trafficking and money laundering investigations for 20 years of his law enforcement career which includes 10 years as a federally deputized Task Force Agent with the DEA. During his tenure with the DEA, he focused on significant money laundering and cyber investigations domestically and overseas resulting in the seizure of illicit assets in excess of $20mil, to include millions of dollars in cryptocurrency. Scott has presented cyber/crypto topics at various conferences, DEA Headquarters, and to foreign law enforcement on behalf of the U.S. Department of State.
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Taylor Rock
Wisconsin State Crime Lab Presentation
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Taylor Rock has been employed by the Department of Justice as an Evidence
Specialist at the Madison Crime Laboratory since June 2023. She facilitates the
intake and distribution of evidence, as well as ensures proper chain of custody
and storage protocol is maintained.
Wayne Treep
Obliterated Serial Numbers
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Detective Sergeant, Wayne Treep began his career with the West Allis Police Department in 2005. Wayne was promoted to Patrol Sgt. in 2016 and to Detective Sgt. In the Forensic and Technical Services Unit in 2017.
Some of Wayne’s responsibilities including major crime scene processing, processing of physical
evidence to include firearms, latent fingerprints (fuming) and serial number restoration. Wayne also been trained Bullet Trajectory Reconstruction and is also a ATF NIBIN technician.
Wayne is also trained in vehicle forensic processing with Berla forensics and crime scene mapping with Trimble 3D laser scanner. Wayne is also the departments Forensic examiner, part of the ICAC taskforce and part of the M.A.I.T (Milwaukee Area Investigative Team) for OIS incidents.​​​​​​