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But immediately after the crash, investigators carried out the meticulous process of swabbing the interior of the VW Polo for any forensic samples that could link the driver to that seat.

The other men had gone back to swabbing out the dories, stacking them neatly one inside the next.

I have been working hard too, shoveling coal, swabbing the deck, & doing other chores.

Forensic teams swabbed the glass-strewn gallery as well as the equipment the thieves left behind.

A second stage of the analysis has already taken saliva swabs from women to measure levels of the stress hormone cortisol.