Alameda County Sheriff's Office

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The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency that operates various divisions, including criminal, special and technical investigation units. It operates a criminalistics laboratory that includes various criminalists, crime lab technicians and photographic services personnel. The Alameda County Sheriff's Office offers a range of forensic services and programs, such as drug, firearms and ammunition, DNA and county-wide breath alcohol analyses and identification program. It also offers photographic and digital imaging and expert witness testimony services. The Alameda County Sheriff's Office operates a group of volunteer amateur radio operators who provide auxiliary communication services during emergencies, earthquakes, civil disturbances and other disasters. It operates an explosive ordinance disposal squad that identifies and disposes improvised hazardous devices, explosive contraband, small arms ammunitions and law enforcement chemicals. The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is located in Oakland, Calif.