Private Investigator Services | Ventura and Santa Barbara

Prangenberg Investigations specializes in static, dynamic, and undercover surveillance cases. Each surveillance operative has a minimum of ten years of hands-on surveillance experience.

Part of our specialty includes building our surveillance modules and surveillance kits for each unique investigative application in-house. We are patent holders for some of our surveillance equipment. We have self-contained surveillance vehicles at our disposal, which can record continuously for multiple days in any environment without interruption.

We have an excellent track record with our proactive surveillance efforts to date.

Accident Investigation

If you have been involved in an accident, you know how important it is to have it thoroughly investigated. We have years of experience investigating accidents and can help you get the answers you need. We will work with you and your legal representative by canvassing the accident site for witnesses, cameras, and other pieces of evidence. We will conduct interviews and prepare a comprehensive report with photographs and video to understand what happened and why.

Background Checks

A background check is a critical tool for anyone looking to protect themselves, their family, or their business. By running a simple search, you can find out if someone has a criminal record, bankruptcies, or other red flags that might make them unsuitable for your personal or professional life. Background checks are an essential due diligence step that can help you avoid disasters down the road. We offer a variety of different options from which to choose.

Domestic & Family Investigations

If you are looking for answers about your family, we have the means to assist you in this matter. If you think something is going on at home, but you are unsure how to proceed, our team of investigators may be able to help. We will conduct a thorough investigation on your behalf to uncover the truth and provide you with the necessary answers and closure. Our experienced team is dedicated to getting results, and we work tirelessly to get the information you seek. You can rely on us for comprehensive, confidential, and professional service.

Asset Investigations

If you believe a business partner or family member is hiding assets from you, we can help. We can assist you in tracking down hidden assets and income sources, so you can get what you are entitled to. We work with professionals specializing in asset identification and are experts in asset cases. We have the resources to get the job done right.

Child Support & Custody Investigations

Child Support and Custody Investigations is a highly personal and confidential investigative service that provides peace of mind for parents in the process of divorce or separation. We offer a complete range of services, from background checks to surveillance, to help our clients make informed decisions about child custody arrangements. Our team of experienced investigators will work hard to assist you in finding the information you seek so that you can make the best choices for your family.

Elder Abuse Investigations

Elder Abuse Investigations is a service that helps protect seniors from abuse. Don’t wait to act if you suspect your elderly loved one is being abused. We provide confidential, professional investigations of suspected elder abuse cases. Our investigations can help bring peace of mind to seniors and their families and can help prevent future abuse. We understand the delicate nature of these cases and will work with you to ensure that your loved one is safe and protected.

Attorney Services

Every attorney’s office needs a competent investigative team. Whether you practice criminal law, family law, or personal injury, having dedicated investigators on your team will significantly enhance your casework. Let us help you further your case by providing investigative services such as surveillance, background investigations, witness statements, or canvas to find the necessary information. Our dedicated investigators will leave no stone unturned to find the answers you seek.

Child Wellness Investigations

There are few things more important than the safety and well-being of our children. A Child Wellness investigation provides peace of mind for parents by thoroughly investigating potential risks to their child’s safety. We provide a complete report with findings and recommendations so that parents can make informed decisions about their child’s safety. We’ll help you identify and assess any risks to your child’s health and safety so that you can take appropriate action. Our investigations are confidential, thorough, and conducted with the utmost care.

Employee Theft Investigations

If you’re concerned about employee theft, we can help put your mind at ease. We will discreetly and thoroughly investigate these claims and provide you with a report of our findings. This can help you determine if there is enough evidence to take action  against an employee and can also help you develop strategies to prevent future thefts.

Fraud Investigations

If you think you’ve been the victim of fraud, let our team of investigators help. We can help you root out the problem and avoid costly mistakes by conducting in- depth investigations into possibly fraudulent activities. With our team of experienced professionals, we will work quickly and efficiently to get to the bottom of the matter.

Domestic & Family Investigations

If you are looking for answers about your family, we have the means to assist you in this matter. If you think something is going on at home, but you are unsure how to proceed, our team of investigators may be able to help. We will conduct a thorough investigation on your behalf to uncover the truth and provide you with the necessary answers and closure. Our experienced team is dedicated to getting results, and we work tirelessly to get the information you seek. You can rely on us for comprehensive, confidential, and professional service.

Infidelity Investigations (Cheating Spouse)

Do you suspect your spouse is cheating? Whether you’re looking for peace of mind or concrete proof to confront your spouse with, we can help. We will discreetly follow them, collect evidence, and give you the answers you seek. With our many years of undercover surveillance experience and expertise, you can trust that we’ll get to the bottom of things.

Domestic & Family Investigations

If you are looking for answers about your family, we have the means to assist you in this matter. If you think something is going on at home, but you are unsure how to proceed, our team of investigators may be able to help. We will conduct a thorough investigation on your behalf to uncover the truth and provide you with the necessary answers and closure. Our experienced team is dedicated to getting results, and we work tirelessly to get the information you seek. You can rely on us for comprehensive, confidential, and professional service.

Missing Person Locates

Looking for a loved one who has gone missing? Our investigators are dedicated to finding people who have disappeared. We have access to databases and multiple resources. Additionally, we use the latest technology and our extensive contacts network to find your loved one as quickly as possible. We have many years of experience in this field and have helped reunite dozens of families with their family members.

GPS Tracking

GPS Tracking is the perfect way to keep tabs on your loved ones or to monitor your employees. You can see their real-time location, set up geofences, and get alerts if they leave a particular area. It’s a great way to stay connected and ensure everyone is safe. It’s perfect for businesses or individuals who always want to know where their vehicles are. If you require assistance in this field, we can help. We have multiple ways of legally tracking individuals, cars, and property.

Insurance Fraud Investigations

When it comes to insurance fraud investigations, we mean business. Whether this investigation relates to hard or soft insurance fraud, we can help. Insurance fraud covers a wide range of schemes and crimes, and we are dedicated to getting to the bottom of things and finding out what happened. Nearly 20% of all insurance claims contain some type of fraud. We can assist with surveillance, background checks, and witness interviews to assess the claimant’s claim. We’re tenacious
and won’t give up until we have the answers you need.

Personal Injury Investigations

If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident, you need answers, and you need them fast. Our team of experienced investigators will thoroughly look into the circumstances of your accident, collect evidence, and help your legal team build a strong case for you. We’ll work tirelessly on your behalf so that you can focus on your recovery.

Hidden Finances Investigations

If you believe your spouse or someone else is hiding finances or money to which you are entitled, you need Prangenberg Investigations to get to the bottom of this financial matter. Our highly trained and experienced professionals will conduct a thorough investigation, providing you with the necessary answers and peace of mind. We understand that money matters can be sensitive, so we guarantee discretion and confidentiality throughout the process.

Integrity Investigations

Integrity Investigations, just like Fraud Investigations, deal with people’s dishonesty. Regardless of the circumstances, we are dedicated to providing you with the highest quality investigations possible. Whether you suspect someone is cheating you or want to check up on your business partner, we’ll get to the bottom of it. Our team is discreet and experienced, so you can rest assured that your case is in good hands. 

Pre-Employment Interviews / Checks

Pre-Employment Interviews and Checks allow you to check an applicant’s references in a matter of minutes. This service is perfect for any business owner or manager looking to streamline the hiring process. With Pre-Employment Interviews Checks, you can quickly and easily see if an applicant is qualified for the job. Before extending a job offer, ensure you’ve done your due diligence with our pre-employment interviews check. This will help ensure that candidates are honest about their qualifications and experiences.

Process Service

We can assist you if you have legal papers that need to be served to someone or a business. We specialize in difficult-to-serve individuals who are attempting to evade service. We provide a professional and reliable service to ensure that your documents are delivered correctly and according to the law. Where legally allowed, we try to video the event in case the subject claims a non or bad serve.

Undercover Surveillance Operations

If you’re looking for a reliable and comprehensive surveillance solution, look no further than Prangenberg Investigations. Combined, our team has over 100 years of surveillance and undercover experience. Surveillance is our specialty. We offer both short-term and long-term surveillance services, so you can choose the option that best suits your needs. Our highly trained and experienced professionals will work diligently to gather the information you need while remaining undetected. We are patent holders for some of the surveillance
equipment we invented, and weekly we build specialty technical equipment to assist us in our surveillance endeavors. If you are concerned about someone else following you or watching your home or office, we can also help with that. You need a reliable company that offers counter-surveillance operations. Our team of highly trained and experienced professionals can help you feel safe and secure. We provide various services, including covert surveillance, counter surveillance, GPS tracking, and more.

Witness Interviews

If you need to gather information from a witness, our professional interviewers can help. We’ll ask the right questions to get the information you need while respecting the witness’s rights. We have years of experience conducting interviews and know how to get the most out of each person we talk with. Our services can help you save time and money and get the evidence you need to build your case.

Pre-Marital and Relationship Background Checks

In today’s world, knowing who you’re dating is more important than ever.
Running a background check on your partner is a responsible way to enter a committed relationship. It shows that you’re taking the time to learn about your partner’s past and are willing to make an informed decision about your future together. Our service offers comprehensive background checks that will give you peace of mind as you enter this new shared life.

Wellness Checks

Many Police departments no longer offer wellness checks when requested. If you live out of state and have lost contact with family or friends and are concerned about their well-being, we can assist with checking on them. We can physically and electronically contact those you are worried about to ensure they are not hurt and are well.

Workers’ Compensation Investigations

If you’re an employer, the last thing you want is to get hit with a worker’s
compensation claim. But if one of your employees does file a claim, you need to be prepared. That’s where our team of investigators comes in. We’ll help you get to the bottom of the claim and determine whether or not it’s legitimate. We will also help you build your case to defend yourself against any potential fraud. By investigating this claim against a business, businesses can avoid costly mistakes and save money.

Surveillance Operations

If you’re looking for a reliable and comprehensive surveillance solution, look no further than Prangenberg Investigations. Our team, combined, has over 100 years of surveillance and undercover experience. This is our specialty. We offer both short-term and long-term surveillance services, so you can choose the option that best suits your needs. Our highly trained and experienced professionals will work diligently to gather the information you need while remaining undetected. Also, are you concerned about someone following you? Are you worried that other people are watching your home or office? Then you need a reliable company that offers counter surveillance operations. Our team of highly trained and experienced professionals can help you feel safe and secure. We provide various services, including covert surveillance, counter surveillance, GPS tracking, and more.

Witness Locating

If you’re looking for someone, and all you have is a name or other minimal identifiers, you come to the right place. We find people fast. Our network of investigators is the best in the business, and we get results. Whether you’re an attorney looking for a key witness, or a private citizen trying to find a long-lost relative, we can help. We work tirelessly to find whoever you’re looking for.

Wrongful Death Investigations

If you have lost a loved one in what you believe to be a wrongful death or the negligence of another, our investigators can help. We will review the circumstances surrounding the death, speak to witnesses and experts, and collect evidence to build a case. We will work tirelessly to get justice for your loved one and help you hold the responsible party accountable. With our years of experience, we know how to get answers and results.

Free Case Evaluation for Ventura Private Investigation

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A more comprehensive list of our services

Part of our specialty includes building our surveillance modules and surveillance kits for each unique investigative application in-house.

Accident Investigation

Background Checks

Domestic & Family Investigations

Asset Investigations

Child Support & Custody Investigations

Elder Abuse Investigations

Attorney Services

Child Wellness Investigations

Employee Theft Investigations

Fraud Investigations

Insurance Investigations

Personal Injury Investigations

Hidden Finances Investigations

Integrity Investigations

Pre-Employment Interviews / Checks

Infidelity Investigations (Cheating Spouse)

Missing Person Locates

Process Service

Pre-Marital and Relationship Background Checks

Wellness Checks

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Workers’ Compensation Investigations

Surveillance Operations

Witness Locating

Wrongful Death Investigations

Undercover Surveillance Operations

Witness Interviews

Integrity & Honesty

Private Investigations In Ventura County

Our team of professionals is ready to investigate for you in Ventura, Santa Barbara, Camarillo, Simi Valley, and Oxnard. Our team has decades of professional experience. Every person is driven to provide the client with the best possible investigation by using a proactive approach and due diligence while maintaining the utmost integrity, morality, and ethics.