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| Douglas A. Young |
Douglas A. Young is the founder and owner of Triad Forensics.
Doug is a native of Southwestern Indiana and began his law
enforcement career with the Gibson County Sheriff's Department in
Princeton, Indiana. While working at the Gibson County Sheriff's
Department, Doug also attended Vincennes University where he
majored in Law Enforcement/Criminalistics and graduated Cum
Laude. Always having an interest in Forensics, Doug began training
to become a crime scene technician for the Gibson County Sheriff's
Department. Doug served in this role as crime scene technician until
December of 1998 when he moved to Texas and took a job with the
Austin, Texas Police Department as a Senior Crime Scene
Specialist. While in Texas, Doug became certified as a Crime Scene
Investigator through the International Association for Identification.
In November of 2002, Doug took the position of Chief of Police with
the Oakland City Police Department in Oakland City, Indiana, where
he served until May 2007. That same month, Doug moved to the
State of Colorado where he took a position as a Criminalist. Doug
has lectured both domestically and internationally on various
Forensic topics, including Crime Scene Investigation, Forensic
Entomology and Glass Fracture Identification and Reconstruction.
Doug served as President of the Indiana Division of the International
Association for Identification. Doug is also a member of the Rocky
Mountain Division of the International Association for Identification
and the Rocky Mountain Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analyst.
Doug is a native of Southwestern Indiana and began his law
enforcement career with the Gibson County Sheriff's Department in
Princeton, Indiana. While working at the Gibson County Sheriff's
Department, Doug also attended Vincennes University where he
majored in Law Enforcement/Criminalistics and graduated Cum
Laude. Always having an interest in Forensics, Doug began training
to become a crime scene technician for the Gibson County Sheriff's
Department. Doug served in this role as crime scene technician until
December of 1998 when he moved to Texas and took a job with the
Austin, Texas Police Department as a Senior Crime Scene
Specialist. While in Texas, Doug became certified as a Crime Scene
Investigator through the International Association for Identification.
In November of 2002, Doug took the position of Chief of Police with
the Oakland City Police Department in Oakland City, Indiana, where
he served until May 2007. That same month, Doug moved to the
State of Colorado where he took a position as a Criminalist. Doug
has lectured both domestically and internationally on various
Forensic topics, including Crime Scene Investigation, Forensic
Entomology and Glass Fracture Identification and Reconstruction.
Doug served as President of the Indiana Division of the International
Association for Identification. Doug is also a member of the Rocky
Mountain Division of the International Association for Identification
and the Rocky Mountain Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analyst.
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Tracey M. Thompson
Tracey started her forensic science career in Wichita Kansas at the
Sedgwick County Regional Forensic Science Center after graduating
with honors from the University of New Haven with a B.S. in Forensic
Science. While at Sedgwick County, Tracey was employed as a Trace
Evidence Chemist and Quality Manager. In 2004, Tracey moved to the
State of Colorado to take a position at the Western Forensic Law
Enforcement Training Center at Colorado State University- Pueblo as
the Deputy Director. Tracey has worked many cases including fire
debris analysis, explosives, hair and fibers, paint, duct tape, unknown
substances, poisons, and drug analysis. In addition to casework,
Tracey has worked as a forensic quality manager and is knowledgeable
about laboratory accreditation requirements. Tracey is a member of
various forensic organizations and has attended many forensic training
programs.
Sedgwick County Regional Forensic Science Center after graduating
with honors from the University of New Haven with a B.S. in Forensic
Science. While at Sedgwick County, Tracey was employed as a Trace
Evidence Chemist and Quality Manager. In 2004, Tracey moved to the
State of Colorado to take a position at the Western Forensic Law
Enforcement Training Center at Colorado State University- Pueblo as
the Deputy Director. Tracey has worked many cases including fire
debris analysis, explosives, hair and fibers, paint, duct tape, unknown
substances, poisons, and drug analysis. In addition to casework,
Tracey has worked as a forensic quality manager and is knowledgeable
about laboratory accreditation requirements. Tracey is a member of
various forensic organizations and has attended many forensic training
programs.
