About Us
Cheaters Private Investigators are a established Scottish private investigator agencies that provide professional witness, surveillance, trace, process serving and enquiry agents to the legal and insurance sectors, corporate clients and the general public.
The group was formed by combining the resources, personnel and experience of several businesses with a focus on the provision of a national service from established regional offices located across Scotland.
Our commercial clients appreciate the fact that each instruction is co-ordinated by an experienced Investigator manager who has got the ability and skills required to manage an investigation through to its conclusion. Each has the strength and back-up of an established team of accredited professionals to support any specialist requirements needed during the investigation.
Cheaters Private Investigators diversified range of specialist skills has established our place in the industry and our range of intelligence services continues to grow by following trends, improving our standards, and listening to our clients needs.
Knowing that discretion and value for money is of major importance to our clients, Cheaters Private Investigators are able to offer a friendly and sympathetic ear to those who are nervous about instructing an investigator for the first time.
Cheaters Private Investigators are experienced in all kinds of personal, commercial and legal matters and have an approachable and friendly manner. Should you wish to discuss any aspect of your investigation or are in any way concerned, we will be happy to discuss your case in complete confidence, please call us without any obligation to proceed.
We can guarantee that our personnel will treat you with respect and professionalism at all times and carry out all of your enquiries with dignity, respect and a total understanding of your needs
Our in-house expertise is complementary to the current and future challenges faced by the regulation of the investigation industry by the Security Industry Authority. Cheaters Private Investigators welcome this regulation and will embrace the challenges faced by licensing in 2010.
Enquiry Agents
We enjoy an excellent referral rate whilst working in the legal sector and the relationship we enjoy with our solicitor clients has been developed over many different a successful civil and criminal case instructions.
Process Server
Cheaters Private Investigators offer a bespoke process server service. On receipt of your documents, we will deliver them into the hands of the intended recipients. But we’re not just a courier service – we’re tracing agents, and we’ve got the know-how to track down people who are no longer at their registered address. We’ll make sure the documents are delivered to the intended recipient, and then we’ll return the proof of service in the form of a Statement or Affidavit as required.
Insurance Investigations
Specialising in the verification of critical facts for personal injury and other claims we conduct targeted surveillance, investigation and record witness testimony. Our investigations have proven a number of fraudulent claims and saved our clients substantial payouts. Reports, plans and photographs taken for Road Traffic Collisions (RTA)’s Industrial accidents and physical injuries supplied to your exacting requirements.
Statements of Witnesses
Cheaters Private Investigators work on behalf of solicitors and insurance companies to provide Statements and Reports for use in claims and legal proceedings where liability may be disputed. Where required witnesses are traced and interviewed, our statement taking service is quick & efficient because we can deploy a local agent nationally at short notice. Statements are typically recorded for criminal, civil and internal disciplinary proceedings.
In addition to this services Cheaters Private Investigators can also obtain photographs and supporting evidence. Our photographic sets have been used in Criminal Damage, Road Traffic Accident and Personal Injury Claims.
Means & Status Reports
Throwing good money after bad is often the case in pursuing debts. The relatively low cost of a pre-sue enquiry can provide you with the required information in order to make an informed decision about debt recovery. A valuable addition to our pre-litigation reporting process is a discreet visit to the address of the debtor which will include a 'pavement valuation' of any assets identified including their age and condition. With the report and valuation in your hands you can weigh up the best options available to you.
Surveillance
Using the latest techniques and technology we can obtain photographic (Stills & Video) of the evidence you require. Alternatively we can use GPS technology and provide you with up to the minute intelligence. Our Global Positioning hardware can be covertly attached to a vehicle.
Peace of Mind Investigations
Our discreet services are also used by private individuals and solicitors acting for divorcing coupes in marital cases including infidelity and child custody, maintenance, contact and co-habitation issues. Our investigators offer absolute discretion on all personal matters and can provide evidence to court standards. A recent survey by a leading accountancy practice revealed that 49% of divorcing couples now use a private detective at some stage in the proceedings.
Computer Forensics
An investigation in to digital media is a complex issue conducted by specialists in the IT field who can extract digital evidence from almost any handheld PDA, mobile phone, PC or laptop. The evidence produced in any litigation will be presented by expert witnesses to evidential standards.
Such investigations are necessary during property theft, copyright violations and hacking. They are also conducted for private individuals for personal matters.
