13/03/2026
The Criminology Department of Tawi-Tawi Regional Agricultural College (TRAC) proudly announces the arrival of new Forensic Laboratory Equipment, which will further enhance the practical learning and laboratory instruction of our criminology students.
The newly delivered equipment includes essential forensic tools such as
• microscopes
• digital weighing scales
• fingerprint kits
• ultraviolet lamps
• magnifying lenses
• evidence collection kits
• and other forensic examination materials.
In addition, the department has also acquired advanced and specialized equipment such as the
• Polygraph Machine
• Comparison Microscope
• Video Spectral Comparator (VSC)
• Digital Fingerprint Scanner
• and Alternate Light Source (ALS)
which are essential in the study and practical application of Forensic Science, Criminalistics, Crime Scene Investigation, and Questioned Document Examination.
In addition, the department has also received instructional books with fifteen (15) copies per subject, along with three (3) additional copies per subject that will be placed in the Mini Library of the Criminology Department to further support the academic learning and research needs of criminology students.
Moreover, additional martial arts training equipment has also been provided to support the development of students’ physical skills and training in defensive tactics and self-defense, which are essential components in criminology education.
The department expresses its sincere appreciation and gratitude to the TRAC Administration, especially to our College President, Dr. Hja. Sitti Amina Jaafar Mohammad, for her unwavering support and leadership in making these initiatives possible. Her continued commitment to improving academic facilities greatly contributes to the advancement of criminology education at the institution.
With these additional resources, the Criminology Department of TRAC remains dedicated to producing competent, skilled, and professionally prepared future criminologists.
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