Tammy Lachcik - A Forensic Science Professional
Tammy Lachcik is a forensic science professional recognized for leadership, technical skill, and resilience. She built Gilbert Police Department’s forensic unit, worked homicide investigations, and mentored future specialists. Achieving senior certification, Tammy later co-founded Yellow Iron Mafia, a brand uniting heavy-equipment professionals and reflecting her commitment to service, innovation, and community-centered entrepreneurship. Over nearly 20 years, Tammy Lachcik advanced forensic science through crime scene leadership, laboratory development, and expert testimony. She became Gilbert PD’s first Crime Scene Specialist and achieved Arizona’s highest certification. Today, Tammy co-leads Yellow Iron Mafia, a brand celebrating heavy-equipment professionals and continuing her legacy of leadership, resilience, and professional excellence. Tammy Lachcik built her forensic career through dedication, leadership, and technical mastery. She developed Gilbert PD’s forensic unit, supporte...