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Sherlock Investigation’s Tricks of the Trade Investigator Bodashia Grimm has returned with more experience to divulge! Bodashia continues to pay it forward by organizing charitable events such as our company’s participation in the Polar Plunge for the Special Olympics and by representing the company at recruiting events. Her bright personality and alluring smile make Sherlock … Sherlock Investigations: Tricks of the Surveillance Trade – Bodashia

Sherlock Investigation’s Tricks of the Trade Keith Stotts has seen a thing or two in his years as an investigator. He comes from a law enforcement background based in the military, specifically the U.S. Army. Keith has also held positions as a Field Surveillance Officer with the Court Services Unit in Virginia and worked as … Sherlock Investigations: Tricks of the Surveillance Trade – Keith

March was one of those fun months regarding surveillance.  We had quite a few really nice (50+ degree) days sandwiched between small stretches of garbage weather, causing flurries of claimant activity!!  Apparently, I wasn’t the only one that was itching to make the most of those breaks in the weather!  The war stories continue… One … Last Month in Surveillance

Sherlock Investigation’s Tricks of the Surveillance Trade Investigator Sean Taig is back with more insight! Sean has been with Sherlock Investigations since Spring 2018. He recently supported local law enforcement and raised money for the Special Olympics by participating in our 2019 Polar Plunge! A fun fact about Sean, he hunted his first (and only, … Sherlock Investigations: Tricks of the Surveillance Trade – Sean

Sherlock Investigation’s Tricks of the Surveillance Trade Brian Coykendall has been with Sherlock Investigations for over ten years. He professes that he loves his job as much now as he did as a new surveillance investigator! As a former Marine and previous criminal justice study, he has been able to transition those skills of paying … Sherlock Investigations: Tricks of the Surveillance Trade – Brian

Sherlock Investigation’s Most Unique Cases One of the newest members of our team at Sherlock Investigations, Lenny Attar, has come to us from a lengthy career in law enforcement. Lenny has an interest in tattoos and a passion for protecting the vulnerable! If it is within his power to help someone out, he will do … From the Investigator: Sherlock’s Most Unique Cases – Lenny

Working as a surveillance investigator for many years has taught me vital lessons during surveillance and ensuring I have the proper tools to get the job done. An important lesson in choosing a surveillance vehicle to work in was self-correcting. I’ve used various vehicles while conducting surveillance and there are some vehicles I prefer over … The Importance in Choosing Your Surveillance Vehicle

Sherlock Investigation’s Most Unique Cases As a fairly new employee with Sherlock Investigations, but also a seasoned investigator, Bodashia Grimm has come into the private sector with a vengeance.  Bodashia possesses a long list of qualifications including a B.S. in Criminal Justice and a Master’s in Business Administration. She has a love for finding outdoor … From the Investigator: Sherlock’s Most Unique Cases – Bodashia

Quickly becoming one of the more popular means of investigation, is the method of using a stationary camera to run surveillance. Capable of being placed for just a few hours, or upwards of a week or more, the stationary camera can be placed in a multitude of locations and setup, giving a good indication of … Why Stationary Cameras are Becoming a Popular Way to Run Surveillance

Sherlock Investigation’s Most Unique Cases With one year at Sherlock Investigations, Sean Taig is a newcomer to the field of private investigations. Sean is currently pursuing a degree in Criminal Justice through Schoolcraft College. As an avid reader and a Wall Street enthusiast, Sean begins each day indulging in business newsletters. His favorite film is … From the Investigator: Sherlock’s Most Unique Cases – Sean

February was a funny month for attempting to proactively schedule surveillance efforts.  Blowing snow in the early morning sent me home before I even ventured more than 15 miles from Brighton, TWICE!!  We saw 50 degrees once, or twice, but with that came rain.  These factors kept claimant activity rate, collectively, from rising all that … Last Month in Surveillance

After two years with our company, Samantha Castillo has had a good sampling of what field work as a Private Investigator can offer. Samantha came to us from the Detroit Police Department after working as a Crime Analyst, and is an alumnus of Central Michigan University and Michigan State University. Her transfer from the public … From the Investigator: Sherlock’s Most Unique Cases – Samantha