PPD has two sexual assault kits awaiting FDLE analysis

Posted on January 6, 2016

The Perry Police Department (PPD) has a total of 10 sexual assault kits that have not been submitted to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) for processing; however, of those, only two kits are linked to open investigations and need to be sent for testing.

“We have one additional kit we received from the hospital but it does not have any identifying information with it. Until we have a victim come forward, we cannot send the kit out for testing,” PPD Det. Sgt. Gene Franklin said.

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