About Us

In 1994 the original owner RC Bartley III, after realizing the need for a fingerprint service to better accomadate individuals, business and professional groups. FYI Fingerprints requested and was certified by MD CJIS as a private provider. In 2009 FYI puchased livescan fingerprint equipment and was aproved to transmit fingerprint records electronicly to CJIS. In 2018 the company was sold to Carol J Felker, whos husband has been with the company since March of 2003. Prior to that Charles worked for FBI in Washington DC as a fingerprint clerk from Januuary 1976 to March 1979. In March of 1979 he went to work for Montgomery County Police Department where he retired in 2001 as certified latent print examiner.

In April of 2020 we received a call asking if we would travel to Frostburg Maryland to provide mobile fingerprinting. We gladly said yes, and in October of 2021 we opened a second office to cover the Washington, Allegany and Garrett County area.