A Dedication for National Grandparent’s Day
Today is National Grandparent’s Day. I thought it appropriate to share the dedication from my new book, Seeing Life Through Private Eyes.
Thomas G. Martin is a former supervisory Federal agent, and the owner of Martin Investigative Services. With corporate offices in Orange County's Newport Beach, Martin oversees 22 private investigators, many of whom are former agents with the FBI, DEA, IRS and Secret Service. Martin posts updates from time to time on Facebook and YouTube.
A Deep-Dive Investigation of Podcast Booking Agencies
In January, 2020 I decided to venture into the world of podcasts. I ended up charting a different course than most in that I did not start a new podcast for Martin Investigative Services. Instead I focused on being a guest on existing podcasts, and how to get those appearances turned out to be a story in and of itself.
This is the story of that journey, and how it all worked out.
The Web Hosting Invoice Scam
There’s a postal mail scam going around whereby a company is sending out fake invoices for web hosting. It’s similar to the fake domain renewal notice scam that goes around.
This scam has been going on for some time. The company names and addresses have varied and changed over time, but names they use (and have used) include: Web Host Agents, Certified Web, Main Street Web Pros, Sunshine Biz Services and more.
Corporations Are Bug Sweeping Residential Homes During COVID-19
Over the past 60 days, Martin Investigative Services has received a significantly higher amount of inquiries from corporations that want bug sweep / TCSM services. What really might grab you is that they are requesting sweeps of residential homes. Traditionally about 80% of the bug sweep requests we receive come from executives in corporate America,…
Two People That Found Their Birth Father
I wanted to focus on two testimonials that we recently received from people that called us to assist in helping them finding their birth father.
Cheating & Dating In the Time of COVID
COVID has made things very difficult for cheating spouses. Single people find themselves extremely lonely. How to investigate someone you’ve met online, and why you should run a background check prior to getting married.
Companies Catching Employees on the Golf Course During COVID-19
Recently, corporations started hiring us to perform surveillance on executives that were supposed to be working from home during COVID. They were on the golf course or on their boats.
Thomas Martin: Guest on Through a Therapist’s Eyes Podcast Episode #84
Chris & Craig talk with Tom about divorce, cults, mass shootings, drugs, the opioid epidemic, terrorism & Tom’s experience with Charles Manson.
Thomas Martin on Robb Jarett’s RobbCast Podcast
Former Federal Agent and Private Investigator Thomas Martin appeared as the guest on Episode 34 of Robb Jarrett’s RobbCast.
The Quick Ten: 10 Entrepreneurial Questions
Private investigator and former federal agent Thomas Martin answers 10 entrepreneurial questions in a game called The Quick Ten.