Owens Crime Scene Investigator Youth Camp

Owens Community College in Perrysburg hosted a Crime Scene Investigator Youth Camp this week. The camp runs from Aug. 7 to 9 for 13- to 17-year-olds. Macomb Police Chief Greg Smith, who is also an instructor at Owens Community College, said the aim of the course is to help teens become familiarized with the use of forensic science in crime solving. CLICK ANY IMAGE TO VIEW FULL PHOTO, START SLIDE SHOW.

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Douglas Robinson, 13, of North Toledo, center, asks a question during classroom examination of a mock crime Wednesday morning during ... THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Boy Scouts of America Senior District Executive Matt Shanahan answers questions about his organizations Law Enforcement Explorer Post Wednesday.... THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Students in the three day-long Crime Scene Investigator Youth Camp at Owens Community College started out investigating a mock ... THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Macomb Police Chief Greg Smith, center, talks participants through the correct way to enter a vehicle Wednesday morning during the ... THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo A group of 19 students crowd around the trunk while investigating a suspicious vehicle Wednesday morning. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

Enlarge | Buy This Photo Beatrice Hummer, 13, left, of Perrysburg, works with another camper to search a suspicious vehicle Wednesday. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH