The Multimedia and Image Enhancement Unit was created in 2007 and achieved ASCLD/LAB accreditation in the fall of 2011. This Unit accepts analog and digital video, and photographic evidence, providing duplications and enhancements as requested.
The majority of the cases submitted to this Unit are for driving under the influence related charges. Other casework can arise from a variety of investigations including homicides, sexual assaults, or child sexual abuse material.
The Multimedia and Image Enhancement Unit also assists law enforcement agencies with video retrievals from the crime scene or related locations as well as provides Redactions for the DESPP Legal Affairs Unit. Additionally, the Multimedia and Image Enhancement Unit can perform video enhancements to assist in the identification of vehicles or persons of interest.