If a firearm appears to be involved in a suicide or attempted suicide, it must be entered into the California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System as a “Crime Gun”.
Last week in our Certification course, we discussed a number of complex issues. It was interesting to note that firearm processing easily topped the list as nearly every participant’s main concern. In the months to come, my blog will highlight firearm tips to assist your firearm processing.
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives offers a “Tip of the Month” that can often be very useful to those in law enforcement, especially those employees working in the Property and Evidence Room who are managing the intake and disposal of firearms on a daily basis. Read more about it on the ATF website.
