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WE HAVE A WINNER!!

    Acino Forensics held a competition to win an IPad Mini at the Forensic Conference this year. Entrants were asked to fill in a form giving their details, which in turn will be loaded to our Acinokits website (www.Acinokits.co.za).  The website is intended as a tool whereby viewers can[…]

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VIP’s VISIT ACINO FORENSIC STAND

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Front Row – Janette Parker (Acino Forensics) Ludeen Andrews (Acino Forensics) Lieutenant General JK Phalane; National Commissioner General MVR  Phiyega; General A Shezi  and Major General Mohajane Back Row – Tony Coombes – CSI Manager for Derbyshire Constabulary Acino Forensics was delighted to have VIP Delegates visit their stand at[…]

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2ND NATIONAL FORENSIC SERVICES CONFERENCE

Acino Forensics exhibited the Evidence Collection Kits at the 2nd National Forensic Services Conference held at the CSIR over three days.  The conference was a great success and great interest was shown in the Kits that are currently being used out in the field as well as those that are currently[…]

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IPAD WINNER – 2014

Acino Forensics attended the 2nd National Forensic Services Conference promoting the Evidence Collection Kits supplied and used by SAPS and Medical personnel.  We are proud to announce the lucky winner is Anton Rabe from SAPS FSL Cape Town.  Congratulations Anton, may you enjoy many hours using your new IPAD.

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D6 Tissue Collection Kit now available

D6 Tissue Collection Kit, has been launched and is now available. This D6 Kit is used to collect tissue samples from deceased individuals in order to attempt DNA identification. This kit may only be used by Pathologists.

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D3 DNA Reference Hair Sample Kit now available

D3 DNA Reference Hair Sample Evidence Collection Kit, has been launched and is now available. This D3 Kit is used to collect reference hair samples from a victim, suspect or deceased individual. This kit can be used as a stand alone kit, or in conjunction with D1 Adult Sexual Assault[…]

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New video for Dry Saliva Swabbing

Some aspects of forensic evidence collection can be very difficult to describe in words, for example, what to look for when taking a swab from saliva. Saliva becomes virtually clear and invisible when dry and without clear direction from your assault patient can be extremely difficult to find. This video[…]

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D2 DNA Evidence From Body Collection Kit now available

The D2 DNA Evidence from Body Collection Kit has recently been launched and is now available.  This kit is used to collect biological DNA Evidence from the body. This kit can be used as a stand alone kit, or in conjunction with D1 Adult Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kit; D3[…]

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iPad prize winner

Acino Forensic was invited to exhibit at the 1st National Forensic Services Conference, held on 4th July 2013 at the CSIR International Convention Centre in Pretoria.  The conference was exceptionally well organised, different divisions of the Forensic Services also exhibited, which was very interesting. Acino Forensic had a competition, with[…]

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New User Guide Format

In the past, each evidence collection kit contained a User Guide booklet to give users as much relevant and useful information as possible. Depending on the complexity of a particular kit, these user guides could get rather bulky. As an example, the previous D1 Adult Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kit[…]

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