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Best Private Investigators in Miami
2021

We scored 111 Private Investigators in Miami, FL and Picked the Top 13

Here are the Picks:

American Special Investigative Group

Bolton Investigations, Inc.

Crossroads Investigations

Destin Investigations

Grey Ghost Investigations

Investigators Inc.

Pelleas Group LLC

Ralph N. Garcia & Associates

Revival Private Investigations

Saffron Investigations

South Florida Private Investigators, Inc.

Sunny Isles Beach

The Wasser Agency

Why These Private Investigators?

Our goal is to connect people with the best local experts. We scored Miami Private Investigators on more than 25 variables across five categories, and analyzed the results to give you a hand-picked list of the best.

Reviewed Curated Top Picks 111 71 13

Our Selection Criteria:

  • 1. Availability

    Consistently approachable and responsive, so customers never feel ignored.

  • 2. Qualifications

    Building customer confidence with licensing, accreditations, and awards.

  • 3. Reputation

    A history of delighted customers and outstanding service.

  • 4. Experience

    Masters of their craft, based on years of practical experience and education.

  • 5. Professionalism

    Providing service with honesty, reliability, and respect.

Read more about our selection process

American Special Investigative Group

American Special Investigative Group, headquartered in Fort Lauderdale since 2014, provides local clients with 24/7 investigative services. The team is wholly composed of highly-trained investigators, many of them former law enforcement detectives, former federal agents for U.S. intelligence organizations, and former private security firm employees.

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Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Website

(305) 694-2450 Website

Reputation:A

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We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

4 (Good)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Professionalism: A+

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We hire mystery shoppers to call our providers anonymously and evaluate them. Providers who respond quickly, answer questions thoroughly, and communicate politely score higher.

Responsiveness: A+

Friendliness: A+

Helpfulness: A+

Detail: A+

Price: 1500

Bolton Investigations, Inc.

Bolton Investigations, Inc. is a full-service private investigative agency serving Miami and Coral Gables since 1990. The agency's experienced staff specializes in conducting a wide range of investigative and security services, including video surveillance, background checks, phone searches, criminal history, insurance fraud, lawsuits, and corporate investigations. These services are also available throughout Central and South America and the Caribbean. Bolton Investigations Inc., which is led by David Bolton, also focuses on the area of documenting and investigating cruise ship shore excursion accidents.

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6705 Southwest 53rd Street
Miami, FL 33155

Website

(305) 447-0888 Website

Reputation:A+

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We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

2 (Better)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

10 (Better)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Professionalism: A+

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We hire mystery shoppers to call our providers anonymously and evaluate them. Providers who respond quickly, answer questions thoroughly, and communicate politely score higher.

Responsiveness: A+

Friendliness: A+

Helpfulness: A+

Detail: A+

Price: 100

Crossroads Investigations

Crossroads Investigations is a P.I. agency centered in Miami, owned and operated by a former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer. Marc Hurwitz, a Board-Accredited Investigator, is a member of the Florida Bar's Grievance Committee, and the Aventura Marketing Council's Law Committee. Mr. Hurwitz has, over the years, assembled a team strictly including former law enforcement officers and federal intelligence agents. Services include bank searches, employee and tenant screenings, national background reports, and worldwide watch list checks. Employees are members of the National Association of Divorce Professionals, the Bankruptcy Bar Association, and the Coral Gables Bar Association.

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Miami, FL 33179

Website

(305) 783-3134 Website

Reputation:A+

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We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

2 (Better)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

35 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Professionalism: A+

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We hire mystery shoppers to call our providers anonymously and evaluate them. Providers who respond quickly, answer questions thoroughly, and communicate politely score higher.

Responsiveness: A+

Friendliness: A+

Helpfulness: A+

Detail: A+

Destin Investigations

Founded more than 35 years ago, Destin Investigations is a Miami P.I. firm whose investigators have been working with local clients for over 35 years. Owner and principal investigator Jim Blackburn leads a team of qualified private detectives, handling everything from infidelity investigations to background checks to surveillance and security for businesses. Pricing varies depending on the amount of travel necessary, the complexity of the case, and the amount of time. Payments can be made via Paypal, cash, check, or money order.

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Miami, FL 33125

Website

(786) 509-7835 Website

Reputation:A

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Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

4.1 / 5 (Better)

Total Reviews:

17 (Better)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Grey Ghost Investigations

Grey Ghost Investigations opened in Miami in 2008 and has, since then, provided local people and companies with 24/7 investigative services. The team is trained and experienced in infidelity investigations, corporate investigations (such as "due diligence" investigations of prospective employees and business partners). Although mainly specializing in surveillance cases, Grey Ghost Investigations also performs background checks, missing person tracking, and other cases.

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Miami, FL 33144

Website

(786) 746-7159 Website

Reputation:A

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We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

1 (Good)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Professionalism: A+

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We hire mystery shoppers to call our providers anonymously and evaluate them. Providers who respond quickly, answer questions thoroughly, and communicate politely score higher.

Responsiveness: A+

Friendliness: A+

Helpfulness: A+

Detail: A+

Investigators Inc.

Since it opened in Miami in 1955, Investigators Inc. has provided investigative services to clientele across the U.S. and the world. Edward L. Du Bois, Jr. founded the agency in 1955 and led the team for several decades before his son, Edward L. Du Bois III, assumed ownership and leadership. Now Mr. Du Bois works alongside licensed, experienced investigators, including Ty Hart, Valerie Tucci, and Sally Barr.

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Miami, FL 33181

Website

(305) 363-1549 Website

Professionalism: A+

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We hire mystery shoppers to call our providers anonymously and evaluate them. Providers who respond quickly, answer questions thoroughly, and communicate politely score higher.

Responsiveness: A+

Friendliness: A+

Helpfulness: A+

Detail: A+

Price: 100

Pelleas Group LLC

Pelleas Group LLC is an investigation and security consulting firm, based in Miami. Michael H. Levy, who owns and leads the firm, is a longtime security risk management professional, with over 10 years of experience directing complex security projects. Additionally, he is a skilled strategist, with particular expertise in terrain and infrastructure 3D modeling, crime scene reconstruction, composite portraits, and forensic visualization. Mr. Levy is a member of Infragard, a partnership between the FBI and private sector investigation agencies.

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Miami, FL 33127

Website

(305) 916-3087 Website

Reputation:A

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We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

1 (Good)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Ralph N. Garcia & Associates

Ralph N. Garcia & Associates is based in Miami, and its investigators work throughout the area, investigating a variety of issues for businesses as well as individual clients. Areas of expertise include criminal and civil investigations, infidelity, background checks, and national and international research. Ralph N. Garcia founded the firm in 1980, after 14 years of professional experience, including time as a Patrol Officer and then a Detective at the Washington D.C. Police Department, as well as a stint as a Special Agent for the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).

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Miami, FL 33126

Website

(786) 526-0797 Website

Reputation:A

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We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

1 (Good)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Professionalism: A+

More Info

We hire mystery shoppers to call our providers anonymously and evaluate them. Providers who respond quickly, answer questions thoroughly, and communicate politely score higher.

Responsiveness: A+

Friendliness: A+

Helpfulness: A+

Detail: A+

Revival Private Investigations

Revival Private Investigations is a Miami-based detective agency that investigates insurance fraud, marital infidelity and other domestic matters, child custody suitability, and missing persons cases. Revival Private Investigations is unique in that, for both residential and commercial clients, its staff installs closed-circuit television (CCTV) video cameras. Installation technicians are licensed, with extensive experience, who install only high-quality digital surveillance systems to protect families and businesses.

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Miami, FL 33197

Website

(786) 359-6572 Website

Professionalism: A+

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We hire mystery shoppers to call our providers anonymously and evaluate them. Providers who respond quickly, answer questions thoroughly, and communicate politely score higher.

Responsiveness: A+

Friendliness: A+

Helpfulness: A+

Detail: A+

Price: 175

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Standard Rate: 125

Saffron Investigations

Saffron Investigations is an investigations agency in Miami that specializes in investigating motor vehicle accidents. Its owner and lead investigator is a former law enforcement officer who is certified and licensed by the State of Florida as an accident investigator. His law enforcement experience helps him to quickly and accurately collect, analyze, preserve, and present evidence for the benefit of the client's insurance provider. In addition to accidents, team members can investigate injuries, infidelity, fraud, and other matters.

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Miami, FL 33144

Website

(754) 755-8478 Website

South Florida Private Investigators, Inc.

South Florida Private Investigators, Inc., based in Fort Lauderdale, provides local clients with numerous surveillance service options. The team can perform infidelity surveillance (using photography as well as video), background checks, GPS tracking, and child support investigations. South Florida Private Investigators, Inc. is unique among Miami Metro P.I. firms in that it accepts payment via Bitcoin. Although other forms of payment are also accepted, Bitcoin is by far the most secure option.

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Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315

Website

(954) 233-0470 Website

Sunny Isles Beach

Advanced Global Security is a P.I. agency in Sunny Isles Beach that can perform investigations and provide corporate security. Operating in the greater Miami community for more than 20 years, the agency has offered its services to government officials as well as corporate leaders, in the U.S. and abroad. Agents at the firm are licensed and experienced, and they have been trained to work quickly and confidentially.

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Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160

Website

(954) 545-2367 Website

Reputation:A

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We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

2 (Better)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

2 (Good)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Professionalism: A+

More Info

We hire mystery shoppers to call our providers anonymously and evaluate them. Providers who respond quickly, answer questions thoroughly, and communicate politely score higher.

Responsiveness: A+

Friendliness: A+

Helpfulness: A+

Detail: A+

The Wasser Agency

The Wasser Agency, headquartered in Miami for more than 30 years, has performed investigations across Florida State. Its specialties are video surveillance, accident investigations, worker's compensation and personal injury investigations, and domestic infidelity investigations. The agency's President, David Wasser, used to work as an investigator at the Public Defender's Office, Major Crimes Division. He is a former Certified Fraud Examiner and Certified Legal Investigator.

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Miami, FL 33176

Website

(305) 602-7476 Website

Reputation:A+

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We scour the internet for reviews from well-known resources. Each provider is evaluated based on the quality and quantity of their reviews, their presence on multiple review sites, and their average minimum rating.

Online Profiles:

1 (Good)

Average Review Score:

5 / 5 (Best)

Total Reviews:

44 (Best)

Score Consistency:

Consistent (Best)

Professionalism: A+

More Info

We hire mystery shoppers to call our providers anonymously and evaluate them. Providers who respond quickly, answer questions thoroughly, and communicate politely score higher.

Responsiveness: A+

Friendliness: A+

Helpfulness: A+

Detail: A+

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