Robert Butler

Robert Butler is a Facial Mapping and Forensic Imagery Analysis expert specializing in the analysis, enhancement, interpretation, and authentication of audio, video, and other imagery evidence. With a career spanning independent forensic consultancy and leadership roles within the Metropolitan Police, he brings a comprehensive framework for evaluating complex evidentiary materials in legal contexts. His work centers on investigating authenticity, assessing continuity and tampering, and evaluating whether evidential standards are met.

Mr. Butler has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK, involving cases such as abduction, armed robbery, and high-profile thefts. His TEC Certificate in Telecommunications Engineering and TEC Higher Certificate in Communications Engineering, along with his membership in the British Association for Human Identification (Forensic Imagery Analysis Group), reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of authenticity and continuity in disputes involving audio, video, and imagery evidence.