Salt Lake Telegram | 1939-02-08 | Page 11 | Utah Peace Officers Study Methods Used by G-Men

Utah Peace Officers Study Methods Used by G-Men Criminals who sntertaln thoughts of Invading Utah, particularly Salt Lake county, ara facing new troubles. trou-bles. For Salt Lake county and city, aa wall as a number of counties scattered throughout ths state, now have their own "G-Men," ar law enforcement officers, undergoing training by a graduate of tha federal fed-eral bureau of Investigation, A series of training couraaa la being held here now under direction direc-tion of Deputy Sheriff J. E. Scheib, graduate of the F B I'a national police academy. Mora than 200 men already have taken the couraea and hundreds more arc to be trained in crime detection. Forty-five law enforcement officers offi-cers are in the class now. They ara being taught firet aid, criminal procedure, legal evidence, srrest snd search, methods of obtaining latent fingerprints, uea of firearms, identification iden-tification ef bloodstains, ballistics, detection of obliterated markings on metal and other methods used in the war againat crime. The "couree againat crime" Is made possible in this county through aaalatance of tha board of education and la supervised by Sheriff Sher-iff Grant Young and Ralph V. Backman, principal of evening high school Deputy Scheib hopea to conclude the preaent phaaa of Instructions before next fall to enable him to return to Washington to take additional addi-tional work In crlma detection. Among thoae participating in the bloodstain test which featured Wednesday's Wed-nesday's session were W. L. Fox-Iry Fox-Iry and Sidney C. Kramer, deputy sheriffs. , CHEMICAL EXAMINATION OF BLOODSTAINS AS PART OF ANTICRIME COURSE W. L. Foxley, left; Sidney C. Kramer and J. E. Scheib of sheriff's office