Alere Forensics
Looking Closer to Determine the Full Picture
Alere Forensics (formerly ROAR Forensics) is a leading provider of expert toxicology services, also providing training and research, utilising our thorough analytical approach to casework. Our analysts and qualified reporting team have extensive experience in supporting the investigation of a full range of Coronial and criminal cases with particular expertise in new psychoactive substances (including so-called “legal highs”/”bath salts”) and GHB (Gamma- Hydroxybutyrate). We continue to look and find the drugs in the samples analysed as we are focused on providing you with a comprehensive toxicology service supported by modern technology.
A Quality Service
Quality is at the core of our analytical service, which is exemplified by our scope of ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation. As well as participating in a number of proficiency testing schemes, we are regularly audited and monitored by independent organisations, including UKAS, the Human Tissue Authority (HTA) and the Home Office. ISO/IEC 17025 is an internationally recognised standard for laboratory testing that is a prerequisite for police casework.
Our Customers
We currently work with HM Coroners across the UK, UK Police Forces, other Forensic Service Providers, Governments internationally and Solicitors.
A Leading Laboratory
Our purpose built laboratory is equipped with state of the art instrumentation, enabling us to detect a wide range of toxic compounds and poisons with the highest levels of sensitivity.