HomeMy WebLinkAboutSH18-023 AGENDA STAFF REPORTKITTITAS COUNTY
SHERIFF'S OFFICE
AGENDA STAFF REPORT
AGENDA DATE: Tuesday, June 5, 2018
ACTION REQUESTED: Request to Approve Interlocal Agreement between Kittitas
County and City of Ellensburg for Forensic Electronic Media Examiner.
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this agreement is to provide Mutual Aid Law
Enforcement assistance to provisions of Chapter 10.93 RCW with regard to the expert
forensic examination of various communication devices such as but not limited to cell
phones, computers, tablet devices, media storage devised and other items of like nature.
Both parties acknowledge that the expertise required to examine such devices is not
otherwise readily available within the local area, and that KCSO has a commissioned law
enforcement officer (Forensic Electronic Media Examiner) who is property trained and
experienced, capable of conducting such examinations and available through the KCSO
MCU (Major Crimes Unit).
INTERACTION: This Agreement was reviewed and approved by the Kittitas County
Prosecutor's Office.
RECOMMENDATION: Request to Approve Interlocal Agreement between Kittitas
County and City of Ellensburg for Forensic Electronic Media Examiner.
HANDLING: Return one signed original to the Sheriff s Office
LEAD STAFF: Clayton Myers, Undersheriff