Promise Iburu Sunday

Exploration of Latent Fingerprint Recovery from Various Household Items and its Implication in Forensic Investigation

Loveday Ese Oghenemavwe, Promise Iburu Sunday & Kennedy Iregbeyanse Ebhojaye · Asian Journal of Biology · 2026

Aims: This study explored and compared the recovery of latent fingerprints from selected household surfaces using charcoal powder dusting and ninhydrin application immediately and at 24-hour and 5-day post-deposition intervals. Study Design: An experimental, laboratory-based desi...