Royal Canadian Mounted Police

The National DNA Data Bank (NDDB) is mandated by Parliament to produce an annual report. The NDDB is a centralized collection of hundreds of thousands of DNA profiles that helps investigators across the country solve a range of crimes.

This guide assists police investigators with the collection, preservation, and shipping of physical evidence to the RCMP's National Forensic Laboratory Services (NFLS), which operates as a single public laboratory system with three sites located across Canada. In addition to providing...