Media Advisory - WVU Parkersburg

MEDIA ADVISORY

Mock crime scene investigation to be conducted Friday (Nov. 11) at WVU Parkersburg.

CONTACT: Nelson Ortiz, instructor of criminal justice, 304-424-8253.

Students in West Virginia University at Parkersburg’s Criminal Justice program will conduct a mock crime scene "investigation" on Friday (Nov. 11).

The crime scene will be enacted in the field behind the college cafeteria from 4 to 6:30 p.m.

Various law enforcement and emergency services’ organizations will be involved in the crime scene including the Wood County Sheriff Department, Wood County Detective Bureau, Wood County Communications System, Wood County Emergency Services, Eastwood Volunteer Fire Department, Vienna Fire Department, Fire Investigation Team, Wood County Coroner, and Double K Blood Hound.

The “investigation” is open to the public. Additional information is available by contacting Nelson Ortiz, criminal justice instructor, 424-8253. It is being held in conjunction with the annual conference of the West Virginia Criminal Justice Educators Association this weekend at WVU Parkersburg.

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For additional information, contact:
Connie Dziagwa
WVU Parkersburg
Executive Director
Institutional Advancement
304-424-8203