[BCMA] Heist! Spring Break CSI Camp at the Police Museum

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Media Release

Attn: News and Photo Editors
For Immediate ReleaseMarch 6, 2012

/Heist! CSI Camp for Kids at /

/the Vancouver Police Museum/

/March 14 to 16; and March 21-23/

/A valuable painting has been stolen from the local art gallery and your 
help is needed to solve the case!
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(Vancouver, BC) This three-day spring break CSI camp offers children 
from aged 8 to 13 the chance to try their hand at crime solving and 
forensic investigation.Your child can learn to be a Junior Forensic 
Investigator and get hands-on experience with real forensic science. 
They'll learn how investigators examine, photograph and process crime 
scenes, analyze evidence, including fingerprints, shoe and tire 
impressions and study bullet evidence (ballistics). Participants can 
attend single workshops /or/ attend all six at the Vancouver Police 
Museum, 240 E. Cordova (Near Main St.) and follow the investigation 
until the case is closed!

*Wednesday 10 AM - 11:45 AM- Crime Scene Photography *

*Wednesday 12:30 -- 2:15 PM -- Evidence Collection/Fingerprint Analysis  
(Ident Tech will be on site)*

*Thursday 10 -- 11:45 AM -- Footprints and Tire Impressions *

*Thursday 12:30 - 2:15 PM- Ballistics -- Studying Bullets*

*Friday 10 AM -11: 45 -- Tracking Suspects with the Dog Squad (Police 
Service Dog and Handler will be on site)*

*Friday 12:30 -- 2:15 PM -- Fakes/Forgeries and Counterfeits: Crack the 
Case!*

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*Cost is $25.00 each workshop; $40.00 per day or $100.00 for all six 
workshops.*

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/Heist! CSI Camp for Kids/will be offered March 14, 15, 16 and again 
March 21, 22, and 23.We can accommodate up to 25 participants aged 8-13 
in each session.

Participants who register for all six forensic workshops receive a 
discount and pay $100.00 per child for the entire */_Heist! Program_/*. 
All materials & supplies will be provided by the Vancouver Police 
Museum. Participants must bring their own snack/lunch that can be safely 
stored in a cooler.

The Vancouver Police Museum is operated by the Vancouver Police Historic 
Society, a registered charity and non-profit organization.

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For more information or to register, call 604-665-3346.


Contact: Alison Cunningham, Programs Director, Vancouver Police Museum, 
alison at vancouverpolicemuseum.ca

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