CRIME LABS LAW ENFORCMENT FORENSICS

CRIME LAB RECEIVES $2.6 MILLION GRANT TO FIGHT IMPAIRED DRIVING

Funding will help establish in-house toxicology program to improve roadway safety.

Source: San Diego Sheriff

July 28, 2021 (San Diego) -- The San Diego County Sheriff's Department Regional Crime Laboratory has been awarded a competitive grant of $ 2.6 million to help keep our roadways safe from impaired driving. Funding comes from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Cannabis Tax Fund Grant Program for education, prevention and enforcement programs on impaired driving. 

Here's a look at how the Crime Lab will use the grant money:


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