The Institute of Legal Medicine of Valencia has activated nine forensic teams to go to the places affected by the DANA which hit the province in recent hours to carry out the removal of the bodies and carry out the relevant examinations.
The duty judges of the judicial districts concerned delegate these procedures to specialists and state security forces and bodies.
This process is currently the one with the highest priority. Once the remains have been recovered and evacuated, they will be sent to the City of Justice of Valencia, where a container will have been emptied and made available. full basement parking for your receptionprior to carrying out the corresponding autopsies and work aimed at identifying the deceased.
In addition, they will allow Higher Headquarters of the National Policeon the Gran Vía of Valencia, and the central headquarters of the Civil Guardlocated on Calamocha Street, in the provincial capital, serves as ante mortem offices, where relatives can provide data that facilitates the process of identifying victims.
The Institute of Legal Medicine of Valencia will receive the assistance of forensic and autopsy assistants from the Institute of Legal Medicine of Alicante. He is also in contact with Expert Group on Major Disasters in case he needs help given the scale of the tragedy.
At the same time, the Ministry of Justice announced the dispatch of a forensic team to collaborate in the tasks, consisting of 8 doctors and an assistant from the Institute of Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences (IMLyCF), based on the conversation that the head of the portfolio, Félix Bolaños, held this Wednesday with the Minister of Justice and Interior of the Generalitat Valenciana, Salomé Pradas.
The team traveled to the Valencian capital aboard a helicopter provided by the General Directorate of Traffic. Once there, the forensic experts met with the director of the Institute of Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences and the head of the service to coordinate the reconnaissance work, as Justice reports in a press release.
