Wesco Forensic Newsletters & Articles

The Official Wesco forensic Newsletters & Articles

Stay updated on the latest developments in forensic science and Wesco Forensics, including new offerings and opportunities for support.

Wesco Magazine Articles

Newsletter March 2024

Featuring: * A shout out from Wessie van der Westhuizen. * Did you know? * In-house training info not to miss. * Letter...

Newsletter April 2024

Featuring: * Message from our public relations officer, Lettie Stander. * Did you know? * Wesco Fingerprinting Course: A Testimonial. * Topic of...

Newsletter May 2024

Featuring: * A shout out from Frans v d Merwe, Director Training & Forensic Specialist. * What's new? * Future endeavours. * Topic...

Newsletter June 2024

Featuring: * A shout out from Lucas Visser. * What's new? * Meet Johan Fourie, a Collision Reconstructionist. * Meet our new Private Investigator...

Wesco Newsletter July 2024

Featuring: *Shout Out from Adv Anton Wiid. *Wessie van der Westhuizen Radio Interviews. *Article: Forensics in the Courtroom - by Lee Blignaut. *Topic...

Wesco Newsletter August 2024

Featuring: *Wesco's Rising Star - A Year of Success. *Criemfighter's Corner - A Message from David Lakota. *Upcoming Highlights. *Insider Scoop - Events...

Wesco Newsletter September 2024 – A Celebration

Celebrating one year of Success and Innovation. A Year of Achievements. :Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is...

Wesco Magazine Articles

Jannie van der Westhuizen – Close up and Personal

Email Us Call Us X Wesco Magazine April 2024 At Wesco Forensic Services, we are dedicated to providing expert forensic...

Frans van der Merwe – The Unsung Hero of Forensic Investigation

Delve into the groundbreaking work of Frans van der Merwe in forensic science. Our article highlights his significant contributions to...

Lucas Visser – A Legacy of Forensic Excellence

Meet Lucas Visser, a figure of enigmatic allure and formidable intellect within the realm of forensic science...

Unlocking the Mysteries of Polygonal Rifling

The concept of polygonal rifling isn't new. It was first proposed in 1853 by Sir Joseph Whitworth, a brilliant British engineer...

Decoding Deception

Unlock the secrets of non-verbal communication with our comprehensive guide to body language. This article delves into the nuances of...

How to Identify and Avoid Scammers on Facebook Marketplace

Disclaimer: The information provided in this article is intended for general informational purposes only. While we strive to provide accurate and...

The Quest for Reliable Verbal Lie Detection

In criminal investigations, the ability to detect lies through verbal cues is a powerful tool for uncovering the truth. This...

Advanced Verbal Lie Detection

In Part Two of our exploration into verbal lie detection, we delve deeper into the cognitive and linguistic signals that...

Mastering Fingerprinting Techniques: A Comprehensive Guide to Forensic Analysis

Unlock the secrets of effective fingerprinting with our comprehensive guide to forensic analysis. This article delves into advanced techniques for...

The Critical Role of Terminal Ballistics

Part One of our series on terminal ballistics explores the critical role this field plays in forensic analysis. Discover key...

Exploring Bullet Dynamics and Forensic Impact – PART TWO

Delve into advanced insights on terminal ballistics with our comprehensive guide. This article explores the dynamics of bullet behavior and...

Terminal Ballistics in Practice: Real-World Applications and Forensic Case Studies

Discover the real-world applications of terminal ballistics in forensic science. This article covers practical case studies and how terminal ballistics...

The Silent Witness: Unlocking Hidden Clues in Forensic Science

In the world of forensic science, even the smallest trace of evidence can speak volumes. Silent Witness explores how cutting-edge...

Mastering Crime Scene Management: Essential Techniques and Procedures

Discover expert techniques for mastering crime scene management, ensuring proper evidence handling and accurate investigation outcomes. Learn the crucial steps...

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Wesco Servamus

Wesco Servamus September 2024

When Moegamat Yusuf Isaacs from Ottery in Cape Town kidnapped and murdered his neighbour's granddaughter, eight-year-old Sasha-Leigh Crook, who was...

Wesco Servamus August 2024

When a perpetrator tries to hide evidence of a crime, it is commonly referred to as "covering their tracks" such...

Wesco Servamus July 2024

To prove a person's guilt, a prosecutor needs to demonstrate that the evidence introduced in court is directly linked to...

Wesco Servamus June 2024

Crime scene examiners use sophisticated methods to retrieve physical evidence from crime scenes. This includes using various forensic light sources operating at different frequencies...

Wesco Servamus May 2024

Recording a crime scene is a skill that involves creating a precise replica of the crime scene, for the benefit of the...

Wesco Servamus April 2024

Email Us Call Us X Wesco’s Servamus Article April 2024 At Wesco Forensic Services, we are dedicated to providing expert...

Wesco Servamus March 2024

Upon the arrival of the SAPS at a crime scene, the first responder, whether a neighbourhood watch member, private security officer or...

Wesco Servamus February 2024

A professional approach towards crime scenes is crucial due to the unique natuire of each incident. While it is impossible...

Wesco Servamus January 2024

In the intricate world of criminal justice, a crime is decribed as behaviour punishable as a public offense...

At Wesco Forensic Services, we are dedicated to providing expert forensic solutions to support the criminal justice system. With over 100 years of combined experience, our team specializes in various forensic disciplines, including firearm analysis, tool mark comparisons, DNA profiling, bloodstain pattern analysis, fingerprinting, and digital forensics

The Team

  • Jannie (Wes) van der Westhuizen – Founder, CEO & Forensic Science Consultant
  • David Lekota–Chairman
  • Lucas Visser – Operational Director & Forensic Science Consultant
  • Frans van der Merwe – Training Director & Forensic Science Consultant
  • Tionette van der Westhuizen – Director Management Services
  • Lettie Stander – Director Public Relations
  • Adv Anton Wiid–Director Risk & Compliance
  • Sarel Botha – Private Investigator, Consultant, Accessor and Risk Analyst
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