These case studies demonstrate how the service NABIS provides is used by police forces and law enforcement agencies nationwide. They show how through use of the NABIS Database, ballistic material recovered from crime scenes can be linked to a weapon, which can subsequently be linked to people and objects from criminal activity that has happened in different force areas.

	London and Manchester Using forensics & intelligence to identify and link a self-loading pistol to a number of incidents in Manchester, to two offenders and to a second self-loading pistol. Click here to download 279kb .pdf document
	Merseyside Linking and identifying a recovered semi-automaic pistol with four incidents of damage to property and a stolen vehicle. Click here to download 280kb .pdf document
	Lancashire & Manchester Ballistic information is used to identify a weapon and link it with numerous offences including four attempted murders and one intent to cause fear. Click here to download 275kb .pdf document