Covert Surveillance

What is covert surveillance?

Surveillance is covert if it is done in a way that tries to ensure the subject is unaware it is, or could be, taking place. The intelligence gathered through surveillance can then be used in a number of ways, such as in court proceedings.

Our Covert Surveillance Services

Our covert surveillance operations are conducted with the utmost professionalism, ensuring that our clients receive accurate, actionable intelligence while maintaining strict legal and ethical standards. Our services include:

Corporate Surveillance

Businesses often require surveillance services to investigate suspicions of fraud, misconduct, or policy violations. We assist companies in gathering evidence on:

Employee absenteeism and fraudulent sick leave claims
Internal theft and unauthorised activities
Breaches of contract or intellectual property theft
Workplace harassment and misconduct investigations

Insurance and Fraud Investigations

Insurance fraud is a significant issue for businesses and individuals. Our covert surveillance techniques assist in verifying:

Personal injury claims
Disability or compensation fraud
Fraudulent accident claims

Criminal and Legal Investigations

Our covert surveillance services can be utilised to assist legal professionals and law enforcement agencies in gathering evidence for:

Criminal defence investigations
Witness verification
Suspected fraudulent activity
Tracking persons of interest

Matrimonial and Relationship Surveillance

Suspicions in relationships can be distressing. Our discreet matrimonial surveillance services help clients uncover the truth regarding:

Infidelity and unfaithfulness
Unusual or secretive behaviours
Hidden financial dealings
Unexplained absences

Why choose us?

Our surveillance operatives are experienced professionals trained in advanced observation techniques. We use state-of-the-art surveillance equipment to provide our clients with the most accurate and detailed intelligence possible.

Our commitment to discretion, legal compliance, and professionalism ensures that all evidence gathered is reliable, admissible, and ethically obtained.

Can we help you?

E: investigators@ahjones.co.uk
London: 0208 191 3445
South West: 01392 278612

We will give you a no-obligation quote. If you decide to proceed, we will instruct a local private detective to commence their work.

Process Serving

Serving of legal documents

Background Checks

Background checks and screening

Covert surveillance investigations

Criminal Investigations

Criminal investigation services

Domestic Abuse

Domestic Abuse and Violence

Fraud Investigations

Investigations into fraudulent activity

Information Gathering

Gathering of intelligence

Litigation Support

Litigation Support Services

Traveller Evictions

Peaceful eviction of travellers

Matrimonial Surveillance

Matrimonial surveillance investigations

Personal Injury

Personal injury investigations

Tracing

Tracing missing people and assets

Frequently Asked Questions

What does covert surveillance involve and in what circumstances is it appropriate?

Covert surveillance refers to the discreet observation and monitoring of individuals or premises to obtain evidence. It is often employed in matters such as employee misconduct, insurance claims, and legal disputes requiring factual proof.

Is covert surveillance lawful in the United Kingdom?

Covert surveillance is lawful in the UK when conducted proportionately, in line with data protection and human rights legislation. While RIPA governs public authorities, we adopt equivalent standards to ensure that our surveillance evidence is reliable, lawful, and admissible.

Talk to us about your private investigative needs today.

Our friendly and professional network of experts is here to help. Based across the UK, our network of experienced private investigators and process servers can be quickly mobilised.

Covert surveillance