Basics of Property & Evidence Room Management-Dixon
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Basics of Property & Evidence Room Management-Dixon
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Date: Monday, January 12, 2026
Registration Deadline: Monday, December 22, 2025
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Registration Deadline: Monday, December 22, 2025
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Instructor Location:
Dixon Police Department
Instructor: Hiroshi WittDixon Police Department
220 S. Hennepin Avenue
Dixon, IL
Dixon, IL
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Sworn Non-Members' Fee: $0
Non-Members' Fee: $0
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PURPOSE OF COURSE: This one day, 8-hour program has been designed to provide basic knowledge and skills for newly assigned property room managers or custodians.
COURSE OVERVIEW: Property and evidence management functions have long presented logistical and procedural challenges to police agencies. The aim of this course is to provide people assigned to the property control function - whether sworn or civilian - with the knowledge and skills needed to properly handle, store, and purge items commonly found in evidence rooms. Applicable laws, common policies, and standards that form the backbone of a well-functioning property room will be reviewed in detail.
COURSE GOALS:
needed to:
The goals of this course are to provide students with information, materials, and resources
COURSE OVERVIEW: Property and evidence management functions have long presented logistical and procedural challenges to police agencies. The aim of this course is to provide people assigned to the property control function - whether sworn or civilian - with the knowledge and skills needed to properly handle, store, and purge items commonly found in evidence rooms. Applicable laws, common policies, and standards that form the backbone of a well-functioning property room will be reviewed in detail.
COURSE GOALS:
needed to:
The goals of this course are to provide students with information, materials, and resources
- Identify property management policies and best practices
- Identify why a systematic approach to property management is necessary
- Review model policies and standards and the theory of building a well-maintained property management function
- Gain insight into best practices
- Identify issues and difficulties faced by other agencies
- Review laws and regulations affecting the property control function
- Determine how to properly document evidence and property
- Equip students to identify problem areas within their own agencies through review of current practices
- Identify proper inventory and auditing procedures
- Employ an effective process for fixing a "broken" property room
This course has been certified by the ILETSB and approved to meet the following mandates:
- Legal Updates - 1.0 hour
- Procedural Justice - 3.0 hours
