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Why Do Spouses Cheat? (2008) - Lenore Skomal

Thomas Martin, president of Martin Investigative Services, says his 38 years as a private investigator has given him a birds eye view of affairs and cheating spouses.

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Fire Losses Top $2 Billion (2007) - Michelle Mowad

“We are doing this to save people a lot of time and money,” said Thomas Martin, president of Martin Investigative Services, last week. “If we can spare one person additional grief from an unscrupulous contractor, it will be worth all the money and time to assist our California neighbors.”

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Q&A with Thomas G. Martin - Anne Michaud

The new haircut and polished shoes of today's job applicant may be hiding a past of thievery and folly. Thomas G. Martin, founder of Martin Investigative Services, helps employers find that out before they hire.

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CBS 2 / KCAL 9 News: Valentines Day and Cheating Spouses

In this news segment, Thomas G. Martin explains how Valentines Day is the one day of the year where those having affair must see the person they are having an affair with.

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Thomas G. Martin on San Diego's KUSI Morning News.

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Anaheim P.I. Wrestles to Put Experiences Into Words to Help Readers Control Their Lives - Dennis McLellan

"Not everybody needs an attorney or thinks their mate is cheating on them. I'm hoping that people will read the three or four chapters that pertain to them at this particular point in their lives."

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"If You Only Knew," Warns Orange County PI - Karen Di Piazza

He might not be able to tell you exactly what happened to Amelia Earhart or why Amy Johnson's plane went down in the Thames Estuary, but Thomas G. Martin has helped many with slightly less complicated cases.

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One Tough Day for Two-Timers (2006) - Nancy Keates

One of Mr. Martin's Valentine's Day clients is a doctor whose wife, also a doctor, aroused his suspicions when she told him she would be changing her regular daytime shift on Tuesday and instead working until 8 p.m. Like virtually all private detectives, Mr. Martin won't reveal his client's names.

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Cheating Spouses, Look out for the PI - Greg Hardesty

Valentine's Day is an opportunity to catch lovers in the act of illicit romance.

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Firms stake their claim in fraud fight - Jan Norman

From policies to private eyes, workers' comp tightens up.

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FLAMES: Private Eye Reunites Lost Loves (1997) - Bonnie Hayes

Romance: Anaheim private eye offers his services to track down old flames that still flicker.

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Meet the Exterminator (1989) - Laura Saari

Investigator turns from drugs to bugs to keep board room safe for business.

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Investigator Helps Families Find Missing Members (2000) - Theresa Walker

A good chunk of Thomas G. Martin's 60-hour work-week is spent tracking down people.

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Near Miss For Local Investigator (1995) - Theresa Walker

Tom Martin was on a Tokyo subway when poison gas struck down passengers in five underground trains, killing 10 people and injuring nearly 5,000, including scores who remained critically ill.

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Torn Apart (Profile) - Thomas Martin

When I was a DEA agent, I could go in myself, send informants in, gather intelligence and develop investigative techniques so I could put the dope peddlers in jail.

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On the Job (with Thomas G. Martin) - Deborah Robiglio

What's a typical day like? Well, it could start off with a call in the morning from a court or attorney asking me to go to court and testify.

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Shoptalk: Thomas G. Martin (1998) - Melodie Nyman Posada

A typical day for me can be spent dealing with locating friends and family, performing surveillance on cheating spouses, providing advice on personal and corporate security or investigating on artist and business scams.

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Private investigator sheds light on security measures (1997) - Joan Whitely

Private investigator Tom Martin is based in Southern California, but his work frequently brings him to Las Vegas.

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Forensic Accountants Uncook Bogus Books (1992) - Christina Lee

Investigators also advise companies on how to limit opportunities for employee fraud by installing more checks and balances.

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Few clues, fewer answers - Douglas Haberman

In the nearly four months since Cal Poly Pomona student Christina Burmeister, 20, was slain, her family has waited for a breakthrough in the perplexing case.

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Students get the message - Douglas Haberman

Janet Evans didn't have to mention the word "drugs."

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Up Close: Thomas G. Martin (1991) - John Westcott

A private investigator highly regarded and widely used by attorneys and other clients in Orange County and nationwide, Thomas G. Martin recently appeared on "A Current Affair" and has appeared on other television programs.

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Want to keep business private? Then conduct negotiations on a beach; office walls have ears (1987) - Shari Roan

"The standard line is don't talk on the phone; have your conversation on the sand in the middle of the beach," says Thomas G. Martin, a private investigator based in Orange.

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Watchful Eye - Anne Peterson

Now retired as a Drug Enforcement agent, private investigator Thomas Martin chases down ex-husbands, finds telephone bugs and helps overturn convictions of what turned out to be innocent victims.

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