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Trusted Private Investigative Services in Newbury, MA
Established in 2008, Howard Investigations delivers professional, timely, and confidential investigative services with over 40 years of combined experience. Our team of seasoned investigators specializes in public safety consulting, internal investigations, and legal support for both corporate and personal needs. We maintain a nationwide network of investigative associates to ensure comprehensive service delivery. Our founder, Thomas Howard, brings 35 years of law enforcement expertise as a former Massachusetts Chief of Police. We prioritize client satisfaction through cost-effective solutions and detailed written reports upon investigation completion.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our membership with Intellenet, a global elite association of private investigators. We offer free initial consultations to help clients understand our tailored investigative approaches. Our services include workplace crisis management, background checks, fraud investigations, and specialized training programs. We operate as an authorized vendor for the Massachusetts Committee for Public Counsel Services, ensuring adherence to high professional standards. Our focus remains on providing actionable intelligence to support informed decision-making for our clients.
Services
Workplace Crisis Management Background Checks Workplace Violence Investigations Workers Compensation Fraud Criminal Defense Support Missing Persons Locates Family Investigations Injury Surveillance Specialized Training Internal Investigations
Details
  • Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
  • We have over 40 years of combined investigative experience.
  • Our team includes former law enforcement professionals with specialized expertise.
  • We provide free initial consultations for all clients.
  • We maintain a nationwide network of investigative associates.
  • Our detailed written reports ensure actionable results.
Associations and certifications
  • Intellenet
What people say
Professional service Timely results Expertise in investigations Confidential approach
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Services
Workplace Investigations
Our workplace investigations service addresses workplace violence, fraud, and theft concerns with discreet, thorough methodologies. We provide detailed reports to support HR decision-making and legal compliance. Our team ensures minimal disruption to business operations while maintaining strict confidentiality throughout the process.
Background Checks
We conduct comprehensive background investigations for employment and security clearance purposes. Our checks include criminal history, employment verification, and reference checks to ensure candidate suitability. This service helps organizations mitigate hiring risks and maintain workplace safety.
Legal Support Services
Our legal support services provide attorneys with critical evidence gathering and case preparation assistance. We specialize in witness interviews, document collection, and trial preparation for both civil and criminal cases. Our investigators maintain strict chain-of-custody protocols for admissible evidence.
Missing Persons Locates
We utilize advanced investigative techniques to locate missing persons for both personal and legal matters. Our team works closely with families and legal professionals to gather actionable intelligence. This service includes database searches, surveillance, and network-assisted tracking methods.
Specialized Training
We offer customized training programs for law enforcement and corporate security personnel. Our curriculum covers modern investigative techniques, digital evidence collection, and interview strategies. Training is delivered by experienced professionals with real-world field expertise.
People
Thomas Howard
Founder & Lead Investigator
Former Massachusetts Chief of Police with 35 years of law enforcement experience. Specializes in public safety consulting and complex investigations. Established the company in 2008 to provide expert investigative services.
Questions
What types of investigations do you handle?
We handle workplace investigations, background checks, missing persons cases, legal support, and specialized training programs for public safety agencies.
Are your services confidential?
Yes, all our investigations maintain strict confidentiality protocols to protect client privacy and case integrity.
How quickly can you start an investigation?
We typically begin investigations within 24 hours of initial consultation, depending on case complexity and resource availability.
Do you work with law enforcement agencies?
Yes, we collaborate with law enforcement and serve as an authorized vendor for the Massachusetts Committee for Public Counsel Services.
How much does an investigation cost?
Costs vary by case complexity. We provide free initial consultations to discuss your specific needs and develop a customized proposal.