Forensic Examination of Digital Evidence

FORENSIC EXAMINATION OF DIGITAL EVIDENCE: A GUIDE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT
Example 3: Department of Maryland State Police Computer Forensic Laboratory
Department of Maryland State Police
Computer Forensic Laboratory
REQUEST FOR SERVICE
TELEPHONE 410-290-1620 FAX 410-290-1831
7155 C Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia, Maryland 21046
Date Submitted: MSP Complaint Control #:
Submitting Agency: Address: County: Agency Case #:
Submitting Officer ID#: E-mail Address: Telephone:
Location Seized: Date Seized: Agency Property #:
Case Title: Suspect's Last Name, First Name, MI: Sex: Age: Tracking Number:
M F
Crime: Date of Offense: Date Charges Filed: Court Date: Court / Location:
Owner of Property - Name: Address: Telephone:
Type of Seizure: (Circle) Search Warrant Consent Administrative Federal Grand Jury Other:
Number of Computers: CCU Consulted Reference Seizure: (Attach a copy of the Search Warrant Affidavit and the Inventory/Return)
Has this evidence been previoulsy viewed, accessed, and/or examined by anyone? (Explain)
Yes
No
Are you aware of any pirvileged information contained within the evidence being submitted for examination?
Explain)
Yes
No
Are you aware of any other information related to the evidence being submitted?
(Explain)
Yes
No
Urgent Request for Examination
Date Request Received: Person Making Request - Name / Title Telephone # where you can be reached: Date Analysis Needed:
Reason for Request:
(Except for Imminent Court dates, ALL Urgent requests must be accompanied by a letter of justification.)
SERVICE REQUESTED: (Requests for field service must be received at least 2 business days prior to search)
INSTRUCTIONS
Please prepare one form for each search site (address).
Please provide ALL requested information and note any unusual circumstance in the "Service Requested" area.
Please attach a Request for Laboratory Examination Chain of Custody Log (MSP Form 67) and a copy of your agency /installation Property Record,
listing each container or package submitted as evidence.
Please attach a Detailed Summary of suspect information, which includes personal data, e-mail addresses, nicknames, screen names, passwords, target
websites, accomplices, and a list of unique keywords relevant to your investigation.
LABORATORY USE ONLY:
LabCASE #:
Date Case Received:
Received by:
Case Priority:
Priority
Established by:
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