Insight into Investigations

When you need to find someone in Australia, the task can feel overwhelming. Whether it’s for legal reasons, personal closure, or historical research, locating individuals is rarely straightforward. That’s where professional private investigation services come in. They bring expertise, resources, and ethical standards that make all the difference. But what exactly makes these services so crucial? And how can you ensure your case is handled successfully? Let’s dive into the key

When you think of a private investigator, what comes to mind? A shadowy figure tailing suspects in a trench coat? While Hollywood has certainly glamorized the profession, the reality is far more nuanced and methodical. Private investigation techniques are a blend of art and science, requiring patience, skill, and a deep understanding of human behavior. Today, I want to take you behind the scenes and reveal what really goes into the work of a private investigator, especially w

PART THREE OF A FOUR PART SERIES Victimology and Witness handling INTRODUCTION: Criticisms, no more criticisms – with over fifty years in policing and investigations, the last ten years almost solely concentrating on missing persons, I have identified gaps in most cases. However, I am generally not overly critical, why? Because I understand reality and the limitations and pressures in which police work. I also understand that it is the front-line officer who is usually the t

PART TWO OF A FOUR PART SERIES INVESTIGATIVE RESPONSE – THE GAPS IN THE FIRST 120 HOURS   INTRODUCTION:   “If it looks like a duck and...

PART ONE OF A FOUR-PART SERIES INTRODUCTION: Criticisms, no more criticisms – with over fifty years in policing and investigations, the last ten years almost solely concentrating on missing persons, I have identified gaps in most cases. However, I am generally not overly critical, why? Because I understand reality and the limitations and pressures in which police work. I also understand that it is the front-line officer who is usually the target for criticism, which is often

Murdered or Lost -  clarifying the missing? (Three years down the track) There have always been ‘lone wolf’ stories of mostly men who...

CREDIT: MATT PALMER - https://mattpalmer.co Our Trip to Craigs Hut. By Pastor Christopher and Yolanda Eckels[i] Edited by Valentine...

Paradoxical undressing is one of those strange things that an investigator can come across, more especially in the depths of winter.

Often, in order to strengthen an unsupported opinion, a ‘Reckonologist’ will use an expression of “They reckon”.

As we get older some of us get great pleasure in ‘observing', from watching people in the street, to dog’s territorialising the park

Why do any of us feel rejuvenated when we go into a forest, sit on a quiet ocean beach, or even visit an urban park?

The incident scene is born through a set of circumstances. It explodes into life and then immediately begins to die until there is virtuall

How many times do you think, hear or say, “I’ve lost track of where I am” or maybe it is more a case of “I’ve lost track of my thoughts”...