The first forensic science institution in Latvia, now known as the State Forensic Science Bureau, was founded exactly 103 years ago, on October 10, 1921, when the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic…
On September 24, 2024, delegates from the National Guard Military Academy of Ukraine, Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs, and National Scientific Centre "Hon. Prof. M.S. Bokarius…
On 12-13 September, 2024, the 19th Baltic and Nordic Handwriting Experts Conference took place in Riga, with participation of handwriting experts from Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Denmark, Norway, and…
On September 5-6, 2024 members of the CERTAIN FORS (Competency, Education, Research, Testing, Accreditation, and Innovation in Forensic Science) project work package 4, Training and competence…
On September 12-13, 2024, State Forensic Science Bureau of Latvia will host the 19th conference of Baltic and Nordic handwriting experts, with participants from Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Denmark,…
This week, from June 10 - 14, we are hosting colleagues from the National Scientific Centre “Hon. Prof. M.S. Bokarius Forensic Science Institute” in Kharkiv for an experience exchange visit. During…
The Deputy Director of the State Forensic Science Bureau, R. Apinis, participated in the ENFSI Annual Meeting 2024 which was held from 28th – 31st May 2024 in Madrid. The meeting was hosted by an…
This week, as part of the exchange program of the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Training (CEPOL), a forensic expert from the Forensic Science Institute of State Criminal Office of…
This week, on May 9 and 10, forensic experts from the SFSB Department of Biological and Chemical Investigations participated in the 5th Baltic Forensic Scientist meeting of trace evidence devoted to…
Thanks to the funding of the European Economic Area (EEA) Financial instrument, in March and April of this year, one SFSB forensic expert had the opportunity to upgrade her qualifications during an…
