Lieutenant-Colonel Lindiwe Khuzwayo is one of 387 female crime scene examiners in the country and is based at the Crime Scene Management Unit in Pretoria.
Crime scene experts also reconstruct crime scenes and examine forensic evidence towards linking perpetrators to the incident. Such evidence is collected and taken through to the Forensic Science Laboratories for further analysis.
Following their appointment into a post, they undergo further training for a minimum of two years, whereupon they then qualify as crime scene experts.Khuzwayo finds pleasure in her job when the forensic evidence she collects from crime scenes results in a conviction of perpetrators in the court of law, thus ensuring justice for the victims of crime.
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