BUSTING MYTHS ABOUT CRIME SCENE CLEAN-UP

Dealing with an unexpected crime in your home can be stressful and highly emotional. To avoid any further turmoil of dealing with the cleanup of the crime scene, it should not be attempted by yourself. It is best to employ the services of professional crime scene cleaners. They can ensure proper clean up of blood, pathogens, bodily fluids and any bio-hazards, leaving your home odour free, safe and liveable.

However, despite their importance, most people have misconceptions of what crime scene cleanup is all about. Some of these myths are addressed below:

Crime scene cleaning is impersonal/doesn’t respect victims.
Crime scene cleaners are professionals, and are trained to be compassionate and respectful to the family and friends of the victim. They will get the clean up job done with care and concern.

Crime scene cleanup services is done by Law Enforcement authorities.
Your tax dollars do not take care of a crime scene cleanup. Law enforcement officials do not handle it. It is the responsibility of the property owner to pay for it and ensure it is done. Hence, cleaning and restoration is best handled by professional crime scene cleaners.

Crime scene cleanups can help in investigations.
Due to popular television crime shows, people often think that crime scene cleaning crews can help in solving a crime. However, these cleaning professionals take over only after the investigators have collected evidence left the scene.


Professional crime scene cleaners are equipped with the right equipment, techniques, and skills to ensure that crime scenes are not left contaminated in any way. These technicians are certified and experienced to handle the situation.

Contact Bio Cleanse Services on 0427 411 789 in case of any crime scene cleaning emergency.