{Frankfort, Kentucky}...At a news conference Wednesday in Frankfort, Kentucky State Police unveiled the Leica ScanStation C10, a state-of-the-art 3D scanner that provides a realistic view of crime scenes and crash sites. State Police Commissioner Rodney Brewer says the agency is the first in Kentucky to buy and actively use the device. Brewer says the scanner is expected to cut the time necessary to investigate crime and crash scenes. The agency purchased the device for $65,000, partially with funds from a Violence Against Women Act grant. Sgt. Chad Mills of the state police Collision Analysis and Highway Safety Branch says tool allows police to virtually revisit and measure the scene any time in the future.Wednesday, May 23, 2012
KSP Unveil 3D Scanner
{Frankfort, Kentucky}...At a news conference Wednesday in Frankfort, Kentucky State Police unveiled the Leica ScanStation C10, a state-of-the-art 3D scanner that provides a realistic view of crime scenes and crash sites. State Police Commissioner Rodney Brewer says the agency is the first in Kentucky to buy and actively use the device. Brewer says the scanner is expected to cut the time necessary to investigate crime and crash scenes. The agency purchased the device for $65,000, partially with funds from a Violence Against Women Act grant. Sgt. Chad Mills of the state police Collision Analysis and Highway Safety Branch says tool allows police to virtually revisit and measure the scene any time in the future.