For private investigators in Los Angeles, one of the biggest days of the year is Valentine's Day. More than any other day, cheating spouses are out in full force. In this video, Western Investigations owner Patrick Schneemann is featured on KTLA News. Patrick shows how GPS tracking can be used to aid in surveillance, so odds of successfully achieving the clients objective are improved.
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Western Investigations founder and lead private investigator Patrick Schneemann (also known as "Patrick the PI") broke off of a surveillance case to instead film the first moments of a housefire that broke out nearby. CBS 8 in San Diego spoke with Patrick as well as a former firefighter who was on the scene. To [...]
The Daily Express in the U.K. posted an interesting article discussing the increasing use of private investigators by the general public. The technology available today plays a big part in the effectiveness and affordability of utilizing a private detective such as Western Investigations. To quote the Express, in part: [note]The private investigator of today, [...]
As the saying goes, "one man's trash is another man's treasure". In many cases, trash pickup day every week provides a perfect opportunity to gather valuable information. Although some people use shredders, the majority of people out there do not. In some cases, our local private investigator in Los Angeles or elsewhere in California [...]
When someone is considering hiring a private detective, there are some questions that come up often in our consultations, and they are important to consider. Below you'll find many of your concerns addressed. (click to expand) [toggle title="Does the investigator have experience and actually know what they are doing?"] One of the most critical [...]
We often receive questions like "Can you bug a room to record the audio?" or "Can you record my husband cell phone conversations?" Although audio recording would be very useful in many investigations, the bottom line is most types of audio recording are illegal. This would include telephone and cell phone conversations, audio within [...]
On May 19th, Western PI owner Patrick Schneemann was featured in a story on KTLA News Los Angeles. As infidelity is unfortunately a common occurrence, the topic of the story was how to find out if your lover is cheating on you. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CFX7LBZdM2I In the video Patrick discusses some of the tools we use to [...]
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FoIBaAOW16U&start=195 In this 2 minute video, fellow private investigator Tom Martin goes over a couple of important topics for anyone considering hiring a PI, as well as a good security tip regarding getting to know your neighbors. Especially noteworthy is the first point Tom goes into, which is the sensitivity of many cases, especially any [...]
