I’m frequently asked which case was my most difficult and why? My answer? Any case that involves children, both as a victim or eyewitness. Anytime a child is the victim of a crime, the pressure to solve the case can be tremendous. As adults, especially parents, we are given the awesome ... Read more »
The SketchCop® Blog
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Hello everyone, it’s Michael W. Streed—The SketchCop®. I’m excited to announce the launch of our first monthly newsletter bringing you tips, case reviews, news, and other information related to forensic art. Starting this year, I decided to expand my training events by offering online distance ... Read more »
Welcome Back!
Welcome back to our blog! The staff at SketchCop Solutions has been working hard on developing new products and training to help law enforcement make the move from pencils to pixels. Our new tagline - The Digital Difference in Facial Imaging and Identification reflects our commitment to further ... Read more »
Where do we go from here?
When I began my career as a police sketch artist, there was only a handful of people doing the job. Even then, few were full-time. Most of us were beat cops or detectives. We enjoyed being cops, but we also enjoyed using our drawing skills to help catch more bad guys. Armed with nothing more ... Read more »
Troy, MI Police Department is now using SketchCop FACETTE to fight crime!
SketchCop Solutions is pleased to add Troy, MI Police Department to our list of valued law enforcement clients. Like many police agencies, they were frustrated by the lack of quality facial composite software programs. They wanted a program that was versatile, easy to use and had a training ... Read more »
Ormond Beach Couple Survive Home Invasion Attack
Crime Date: December 27, 2015 Crime: Home Invasion/Attempted Murder Agency: Ormond Beach, FL Police Department Ormond Beach Police officers responded to a report of a stabbing that occurred during a residential burglary. Police said a couple were asleep inside their home when the female resident ... Read more »