BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — Just how technology has inundated our everyday lives, information from various types of electronic devices has become vital as law enforcement investigates crimes.

"As more and more people became tied to electronics, more and more of our cases started to involve them," said Cory Klumb, captain of the Bozeman Police Department's detective division.

"They live on that cellphone," Klumb said. "That's where the information is stored."

To help law enforcement gather evidence stored on those phones, tablets, computers and more, the Bozeman Police Department recently added a dig...