Tiernan Coyle
@jesuistc.bsky.social
Forensic scientist seeking reform of a broken system.
Substack https://forensicscienceincrisis.substack.com/
Historical record of the crisis taken from data in the public domain
https://www.youtube.com/@ForensicScienceCrisis
Liverpool FC. #YNWA #JFT97
Substack https://forensicscienceincrisis.substack.com/
Historical record of the crisis taken from data in the public domain
https://www.youtube.com/@ForensicScienceCrisis
Liverpool FC. #YNWA #JFT97
Here's a snapshot of the forensic science market. Its just one police force from 43 in England and Wales, just one financial year. They have an in-house laboratory, their use of external private FSPs reflect that. This is how they use private providers to fulfill their needs. 1/2
August 21, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Here's a snapshot of the forensic science market. Its just one police force from 43 in England and Wales, just one financial year. They have an in-house laboratory, their use of external private FSPs reflect that. This is how they use private providers to fulfill their needs. 1/2
Eurofins Forensic Services post £940k loss for the financial year 2024.
Interesting set of accounts and an insight into how Eurofins Forensic Services sees itself. Will post an analysis on my substack later, link to follow
Interesting set of accounts and an insight into how Eurofins Forensic Services sees itself. Will post an analysis on my substack later, link to follow
June 29, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Eurofins Forensic Services post £940k loss for the financial year 2024.
Interesting set of accounts and an insight into how Eurofins Forensic Services sees itself. Will post an analysis on my substack later, link to follow
Interesting set of accounts and an insight into how Eurofins Forensic Services sees itself. Will post an analysis on my substack later, link to follow
you had me at hello,
this is a great start Westminster Commission on Forensic Science ❤️
lnkd.in/evzH5d_J
this is a great start Westminster Commission on Forensic Science ❤️
lnkd.in/evzH5d_J
June 9, 2025 at 5:57 AM
you had me at hello,
this is a great start Westminster Commission on Forensic Science ❤️
lnkd.in/evzH5d_J
this is a great start Westminster Commission on Forensic Science ❤️
lnkd.in/evzH5d_J
finally a yougov poll that I consider useful
May 18, 2025 at 9:10 AM
finally a yougov poll that I consider useful
Never in doubt 😜#YNWA
April 11, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Never in doubt 😜#YNWA
Fewer crime scenes being processed, leads to this...and this is a very poor outcome.
Higher costs, longer delays. The system is so broken. For more see my substack. /10 / ends
Higher costs, longer delays. The system is so broken. For more see my substack. /10 / ends
March 27, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Fewer crime scenes being processed, leads to this...and this is a very poor outcome.
Higher costs, longer delays. The system is so broken. For more see my substack. /10 / ends
Higher costs, longer delays. The system is so broken. For more see my substack. /10 / ends
when the dominant forensic science provider in England and Wales, starts calling itself the dominant forensic science provider, you know that's a signal of how they feel about themselves.
March 7, 2025 at 6:10 PM
when the dominant forensic science provider in England and Wales, starts calling itself the dominant forensic science provider, you know that's a signal of how they feel about themselves.
there's a common theme in these cases of forensic scientists predicting the likely negative outcome of examinations without doing them. The profession needs to acknowledge that predictions of outcomes of laboratory examinations are perhaps not our forte.
February 28, 2025 at 9:44 AM
there's a common theme in these cases of forensic scientists predicting the likely negative outcome of examinations without doing them. The profession needs to acknowledge that predictions of outcomes of laboratory examinations are perhaps not our forte.
Bishopy McBishopface, surely
February 7, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Bishopy McBishopface, surely
3 months later, December 2017, it disappears from the asset register, the accounts claiming there was no Goodwill at incorporation /2
January 20, 2025 at 8:17 AM
3 months later, December 2017, it disappears from the asset register, the accounts claiming there was no Goodwill at incorporation /2
Goodwill (Hunting), when Eurofins Forensic Limited bought LGC Forensics in 2017, the purchase generated £21 million of Goodwill (Intangible Assets). /1
January 20, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Goodwill (Hunting), when Eurofins Forensic Limited bought LGC Forensics in 2017, the purchase generated £21 million of Goodwill (Intangible Assets). /1
2017 The first year of the accounts of Eurofins Forensic Services Limited and I'm struggling to understand a few things, but I thought I'd start with this. /1
January 19, 2025 at 5:53 PM
2017 The first year of the accounts of Eurofins Forensic Services Limited and I'm struggling to understand a few things, but I thought I'd start with this. /1
Nothing like moving into a new office to give you a different view of your accounts, eh? It must have been some mess to warrant a clean-up of that scale. /7
January 16, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Nothing like moving into a new office to give you a different view of your accounts, eh? It must have been some mess to warrant a clean-up of that scale. /7
This new acquistion of the RapidHitDNA assets fell within the following financial year 2018. /4
January 16, 2025 at 10:42 AM
This new acquistion of the RapidHitDNA assets fell within the following financial year 2018. /4
EFS describe this event in their first published accounts for FY 2017: /3
January 16, 2025 at 10:40 AM
EFS describe this event in their first published accounts for FY 2017: /3
The administrator of Key Forensics had them valued them as "worthless" , see below. So it appears that Eurofins were forced to buy £3million of scrap metal and plastic that no-one wanted. /2
January 16, 2025 at 10:38 AM
The administrator of Key Forensics had them valued them as "worthless" , see below. So it appears that Eurofins were forced to buy £3million of scrap metal and plastic that no-one wanted. /2
Final tally of bail out by MOPAC (Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime) on behalf of the NPCC and via the MPS, (I know right) was £1,822,096.32. /2
January 15, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Final tally of bail out by MOPAC (Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime) on behalf of the NPCC and via the MPS, (I know right) was £1,822,096.32. /2
tick tock ⏰ 🚨 👀
Eurofins buying back shares relentlessly but share price tanking again today.
If the market reacts negatively to the earnings on Jan 30 this could get ugly. /1
Eurofins buying back shares relentlessly but share price tanking again today.
If the market reacts negatively to the earnings on Jan 30 this could get ugly. /1
January 14, 2025 at 6:24 PM
tick tock ⏰ 🚨 👀
Eurofins buying back shares relentlessly but share price tanking again today.
If the market reacts negatively to the earnings on Jan 30 this could get ugly. /1
Eurofins buying back shares relentlessly but share price tanking again today.
If the market reacts negatively to the earnings on Jan 30 this could get ugly. /1
Eurofins have published Cellmark Forensic Service's (Orchid Cellmark Ltd) accounts for FY 2023 and revealed the scale of the funding that they put in to the company to keep it afloat.
Yikes. Total losses 2021-2023 £10.1 million /1
Yikes. Total losses 2021-2023 £10.1 million /1
January 11, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Eurofins have published Cellmark Forensic Service's (Orchid Cellmark Ltd) accounts for FY 2023 and revealed the scale of the funding that they put in to the company to keep it afloat.
Yikes. Total losses 2021-2023 £10.1 million /1
Yikes. Total losses 2021-2023 £10.1 million /1
not now Australia, I'm running out of tabs for my global accredited lab scandal folder /1
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November 21, 2024 at 10:43 AM
not now Australia, I'm running out of tabs for my global accredited lab scandal folder /1
www.linkedin.com/in/helen-roe...
www.linkedin.com/in/helen-roe...