Business Details
20 Years
experience
Expert Investigative Services in Anaheim, CA
Since 2006, RCS Investigations has delivered professional investigative and consulting services to law enforcement agencies, fire departments, private organizations, and public entities across Southern California. Our team comprises four retired California police managers and supervisors who oversee a network of 40 retired police investigators. We adhere strictly to federal, state, and local legal standards, as well as industry ethics established by the California Bureau of Investigative Services.Our expertise spans background investigations, internal affairs, surveillance, and human resources matters, with a focus on confidentiality, ethical practices, and timely delivery of detailed reports. We tailor services to client needs, from online criminal record checks to comprehensive investigative summaries, ensuring transparency and competitive pricing throughout our operations.
Services
Police Background Investigations
Civilian Background Checks
Surveillance Services
Internal Affairs Investigations
General Investigative Services
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- Retired police managers lead investigations with decades of law enforcement experience
- Compliance with California Bureau of Investigative Services standards
- Detailed reports include witness statements, findings, and interview transcripts
- Competitive pricing for public and private sector clients
- Confidential updates provided throughout investigation process
Services
Police Background Investigations
We conduct comprehensive background investigations for police and fire departments following POST standards. Our process includes criminal record verification, employment history checks, and character assessments. Investigations meet California Commission for Peace Officer Standards and Training requirements.
Civilian Background Checks
Our civilian background investigations serve HR departments, religious organizations, and legal firms. Services range from online criminal record searches to detailed reports with interviews and court document reviews from the past seven years.
Surveillance Services
Former police officers with surveillance expertise monitor subjects using video recording equipment. We maintain safe observation distances while documenting behavior and activities for legal and investigative purposes.
Internal Affairs Investigations
We impartially investigate employee misconduct cases with audio-recorded interviews and transcriptions. Our reports include detailed findings and have supported attorneys representing all parties in hundreds of cases.
General Investigations
Our team handles diverse investigative needs beyond standard offerings. From unique compliance checks to specialized research, we adapt our law enforcement expertise to address specific client requirements across industries.
Questions
What types of investigations do you specialize in?
We specialize in police/fire background checks, civilian background investigations, surveillance operations, internal affairs reviews, and custom investigative services for public and private sector clients.
Are your investigators law enforcement professionals?
Our team includes four retired California police managers and 40 retired police investigators with extensive field experience in conducting background checks and administrative investigations.
How long does a typical background investigation take?
Most background investigations are completed within 30-45 days depending on complexity, with regular client updates provided throughout the process.
Do you serve clients outside Southern California?
While our primary focus is Southern California, we evaluate requests from other regions based on case requirements and resource availability.
How do you ensure confidentiality during investigations?
We maintain strict confidentiality through secure communication channels, limited case access, and adherence to legal standards throughout all investigation phases.