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Your Trusted Private Investigators in Brighton, MI
With 25 years of law enforcement and police administration experience, Hardesty Private Investigations has developed a unique skill set to serve clients through an extensive network of contacts, resources, and advanced investigative tools. Our focus is on delivering exceptional customer service and rapid response times while prioritizing client confidentiality and discretion. Our team of technical experts and highly trained investigators combines decades of law enforcement experience with state-of-the-art equipment to ensure secure, reliable results.

We specialize in criminal defense investigations, surveillance, background checks, and digital forensics, maintaining full licensing and insurance to uphold the highest standards of professionalism. Our commitment to ethical practices and cutting-edge technology enables us to provide comprehensive investigative solutions tailored to both individual and corporate needs.
Services
Criminal Defense Investigation Surveillance Background Checks Forensics Infidelity Investigations Workplace Investigations Traffic Accident Reconstruction
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  • Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
  • We offer 25 years of law enforcement experience in investigative services.
  • Our team provides 24/7 support for urgent investigative needs.
  • We utilize state-of-the-art technology for accurate and secure results.
  • Our investigators are fully licensed, insured, and discreet.
  • We specialize in complex cases including digital forensics and surveillance.
Services
Criminal Defense Investigation
Our criminal defense investigations support attorneys by uncovering verifiable facts through witness interviews, public record searches, and detailed reporting. With over 20 years of law enforcement experience, we provide critical evidence to strengthen legal cases. Our discreet approach ensures confidentiality while delivering actionable insights for criminal defense strategies.
Surveillance
We conduct professional surveillance using state-of-the-art equipment to gather evidence in civil or criminal cases. Our experienced investigators employ effective methods for static or mobile monitoring, ensuring admissible results. Surveillance operations are tailored to client needs, maintaining discretion and legal compliance throughout the process.
Background Checks
Our background and pre-employment checks help businesses mitigate risks by identifying candidates with histories of theft, violence, or other workplace concerns. We provide comprehensive screenings, including criminal records and reference verification, to support informed hiring decisions. Services are conducted with strict adherence to privacy and legal standards.
Forensics
We offer advanced forensic services, including cell phone extraction, DNA analysis, and trace evidence collection. Our expertise supports criminal defense, corporate investigations, and paternity cases through scientifically rigorous methods. Digital forensics capabilities extend to retrieving text messages, call logs, and app data for comprehensive evidence gathering.
Infidelity Investigations
Our compassionate infidelity investigations provide discreet proof through targeted surveillance and evidence collection. We guide clients through the process with personalized action plans and clear communication. Results are typically obtained quickly, minimizing emotional distress while ensuring factual accuracy and confidentiality.
People
Jerry Hardesty
President
Jerry Hardesty, President of Hardesty Private Investigations, brings 25 years of law enforcement experience and leads Michigan Council of Professional Investigators. He specializes in digital forensics, surveillance, and complex investigations, ensuring clients receive expert-driven, confidential solutions tailored to their needs.
Questions
What services does Hardesty Private Investigations offer?
We specialize in criminal defense investigations, surveillance, background checks, digital forensics, infidelity cases, workplace investigations, and traffic accident reconstruction.
Are your services confidential?
Yes, we guarantee 100% confidentiality and discretion in all investigations, ensuring client privacy and secure handling of sensitive information.
Do you provide 24/7 emergency services?
Yes, we offer around-the-clock support for urgent investigative needs, with immediate assistance available via phone.
How do you ensure the reliability of your investigations?
Our team uses state-of-the-art technology and proven methodologies, combined with decades of law enforcement experience, to deliver accurate and legally admissible results.
Can you assist with corporate internal investigations?
Yes, we conduct objective workplace investigations for issues like harassment, theft, and policy violations, ensuring compliance with employee rights and legal standards.