Business Details
Trusted Private Investigation Services in Columbus, Ohio
At Seabolt Investigations, we bring decades of law enforcement and private investigation experience to every case we handle. With hundreds of successfully resolved cases and extensive courtroom testimony expertise, we specialize in delivering legally sound, court-credible results for clients across Ohio. Our owner-operator model ensures direct communication with lead investigator Benjamin Seabolt, a retired Ohio State Highway Patrol sergeant, who personally oversees every aspect of your case.We prioritize transparency and client engagement, providing real-time updates for surveillance cases and maintaining open lines of communication throughout the investigative process. Our commitment to ethical, legal investigative methods ensures your case meets the highest standards of professionalism and admissibility in court.
Services
Private Investigation
Child Custody Investigations
Workers' Compensation Surveillance
Relationship Clarity Investigations
Courtroom Testimony Services
Highlights and features
- Owner Benjamin Seabolt personally handles every case directly
- Courtroom-tested investigative methods with admissible evidence collection
- Immediate updates for surveillance cases within minutes of observations
- Statewide coverage across Ohio's major metropolitan areas
- Retired law enforcement professional with decades of investigative experience
What people say
Very professional
Highly recommend
Prompt and thorough
Exceptional professionalism
Best service I ever received
Services
Private Investigation
Our comprehensive private investigation services combine law enforcement expertise with modern investigative techniques. We handle complex cases requiring discreet surveillance, evidence collection, and detailed reporting. Clients receive personalized attention with direct communication from lead investigator Benjamin Seabolt throughout the process.
Child Custody Investigations
Specialized investigations for family law matters provide documented evidence to support custody decisions. Our legally sound methods capture verifiable observations while maintaining strict confidentiality. We deliver detailed reports that meet courtroom admissibility standards for child custody proceedings.
Workers' Compensation Surveillance
We conduct discreet surveillance to verify workers' compensation claims through documented observations. Our legally compliant methods produce court-admissible evidence while maintaining strict chain-of-custody protocols. Clients receive timely reports with photographic documentation and detailed activity logs.
Relationship Clarity Investigations
Discreet investigative services help clients resolve personal relationship concerns with factual information. Our ethical approach focuses on documented evidence collection through legal surveillance methods. Clients receive comprehensive reports with verified observations to support informed decision-making.
Courtroom Testimony Services
Our investigative services include expert courtroom testimony based on collected evidence. With extensive experience presenting findings in legal proceedings, we provide clear, factual testimony supported by documented observations and evidence preservation protocols.
People
Benjamin Seabolt
Owner & Lead Investigator
Retired Ohio State Highway Patrol sergeant with decades of investigative experience. Personally handles every case using legal methods and courtroom-tested techniques. Maintains direct communication with clients throughout the investigative process.
Questions
What types of cases do you handle?
We specialize in child custody investigations, workers' compensation surveillance, relationship clarity cases, and legal evidence collection for courtroom proceedings.
Do you provide court-admissible evidence?
Yes, our legally sound methods produce documented evidence that meets courtroom admissibility standards with proper chain-of-custody protocols.
How quickly do you update clients?
Surveillance case clients receive updates within minutes of relevant observations through our real-time communication system.
Do you serve all areas of Ohio?
Yes, we provide statewide coverage including Columbus, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Toledo, Akron, and all major Ohio metropolitan areas.
What makes you different from other agencies?
As owner-operated agency, you work directly with Benjamin Seabolt - a retired law enforcement professional with courtroom experience handling every case personally.
Reviews (7)
Matthew Traywick
Jan 13, 2022
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Mr. Seabolt is extremely professional, responsive, and handled my case with a sense of urgency. It is apparent that he has a passion for his work, and has the experience to get things done right. I would highly recommend this man for the job. He has helped preserve life and liberty for my family. May God continue to bless this company for it is on the right path.
Tammy Manning
Jan 02, 2022
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I had previously had a horrible experience with a P.I., so I was reluctant to use one again. Mr. Seabolt was extremely professional and honest, and got me the results I was looking for. I am very grateful for his time and services.
Victoria Sorrentino
Jan 02, 2022
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If I could give them a 100 star rating I would. Fast service, they were willing to work with me changing dates, Professional service. Amazing communication. There is just not enough words to explain how pleased and happy I am with everything they did for me. I would definitely and will be using them again and would recommend them to anyone in the area they service.
Anna Collett
Oct 11, 2021
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Positive:Responsiveness
Benjamin did an amazing job. He thoroughly explained his services and he always got back to me immediately anytime I had a question or concern. I highly recommend him and got all the information I needed very promptly.
Benjamin did an amazing job. He thoroughly explained his services and he always got back to me immediately anytime I had a question or concern. I highly recommend him and got all the information I needed very promptly.
Dani Adams
Aug 18, 2021
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If you need investigative work done- go with Seabolt Investigations. He is extremely vigilant and detailed in the work he does and was able to get exactly what I needed. Very professional quality work and incredibly helpful.
If you need investigative work done- go with Seabolt Investigations. He is extremely vigilant and detailed in the work he does and was able to get exactly what I needed. Very professional quality work and incredibly helpful.
Paula Obrien
Jul 15, 2021
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Always very quick to respond. Upfront and honest, which I really appreciated. Very professional, and very good about keeping me updated. I appreciate everything you did. I would highly recommend him to anyone needing to hire a private investigator. Would definitely use him if I ever need these services again.
Always very quick to respond. Upfront and honest, which I really appreciated. Very professional, and very good about keeping me updated. I appreciate everything you did. I would highly recommend him to anyone needing to hire a private investigator. Would definitely use him if I ever need these services again.
Samantha Keen
May 01, 2021
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Mr. Seabolt was very prompt, courteous, and professional. He was able to do everything we needed, and it was done in a fraction of the time I expected it to take. He kept us updated every step of the way. I highly recommend using his services! 10/10 04/23/2021
Mr. Seabolt was very prompt, courteous, and professional. He was able to do everything we needed, and it was done in a fraction of the time I expected it to take. He kept us updated every step of the way. I highly recommend using his services! 10/10 04/23/2021
