Dasco Evidence Storage Solutions for Law Enforcement Agencies
Arctos Industries supplies Dasco evidence storage systems designed to maintain chain-of-custody, secure sensitive items, and streamline the intake process. Options include Closed-Back Evidence Lockers for standalone use and Pass-Through Evidence Lockers for transfer between rooms. Built from heavy-gauge steel with quiet-close doors, these systems are durable, tamper-resistant, and compliant with evidence handling standards.
Closed-Back Evidence Lockers
Purpose :
Standalone evidence storage for single-room use
Features :
Electronic or padlock options, RFID card access, compartments return to “available” after collection
Sizes :
72″ H in 12″, 15″, and 18″ depths; configurations with 1–6 compartments.
Best for :
Departments needing flexible, low-maintenance intake storage.
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Compartment Sizes
Pass-Through Evidence Lockers
Purpose :
Secure transfer between intake and long-term storage rooms.
Features :
Installed through walls, separate deposit/retrieval points, keyed rear security gate for evidence managers.
Sizes :
72″ H × 36″ W; depths 12″, 15″, 18″
Best for :
Agencies requiring controlled chain-of-custody workflows.
Expandable Weapon Racks for Evidence Rooms
Purpose :
Modular storage for seized weapons and accessories.
Features :
Universal Back Panel with 100+ components, scalable single/double-sided, wall-mount options.
Sizes :
50″ or 84″ heights, 34″ or 40″ widths; wall-mounted 24″ high.
Best for :
Evidence rooms needing secure, expandable storage for firearms.
Mixed Weapon Storage
Double-Sided Storage Rack
Wall Mounted Storage Rack
Available Sizes
Technical Features
- Heavy-gauge steel, fully welded construction
- RFID, keyed, or padlock access options
- Full-length concealed hinges prevent tampering
- Quiet-close doors reduce noise in secure areas
- Modular expansion available for seized weapons
Compliance & Documentation
- Chain-of-custody ready with audit trails
- 15-year warranty on most units
- Powder-coated, low-VOC finishes
- Audit-ready technical specifications provided
Applications
- Evidence Intake Rooms – Officers drop off items securely
- Long-Term Storage – Pass-through systems ensure integrity
- Seized Weapon Management – Expandable racks for firearms
- Temporary Holding – Secure short-term compartments
- Multi-Precinct Agencies – Replicable systems across facilities
Example in Action:
A municipal police department reduced transfer errors by 35% using Dasco Pass-Through Evidence Lockers supplied by Arctos.
FAQs
What’s the difference between Closed-Back and Pass-Through Lockers?
Closed-Back are standalone; Pass-Through are wall-mounted for room-to-room transfer.
Can lockers integrate with existing security systems?
Yes, options include RFID card readers, keyed locks, and electronic locks.
Are these lockers compliant with chain-of-custody standards?
Yes, they are designed to meet law enforcement evidence protocols.
Can storage expand for seized weapons?
Yes, Expandable Weapon Racks integrate with evidence rooms.
Do lockers require complex installation?
No, most units arrive fully assembled and ready to use.
Request a Custom Evidence Storage Quote
Every evidence room has unique requirements. Arctos Industries supplies Dasco systems tailored to your facility’s chain-of-custody, security, and workflow needs.
