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FAQ's
Frequently Asked Questions
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Can A.M.C Investigators legally perform covert surveillance?Yes, all of our surveillance techniques are within the law. Once an investigator is assigned to a case, they will use a range of covert surveillance techniques to gather evidence for a client. All our surveillance tactics are within the law and carried out by professionals who are highly discreet and professionally trained. A.M.C Investigators are skilled and trained in mobile, static and rural surveillance methods.
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What evidence do private investigators gather?Our investigation services collate photographic and video evidence. Our investigators may also use GPS surveillance tracking as part of an investigation.
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I want to hire a private investigator. Is it illegal?Yes - Hiring private British investigators is perfectly legal as long as you choose a professional and regulated agency like A.M.C Investigations. There are boundaries when it comes to private investigation and therefore it’s important you choose professional investigators that abide by the law.
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How much is a private detective in the UK?This is a valid and frequently asked, however it is one we cannot answer in simple terms. The price of your private investigator depends on the length of the investigation, and the specific requirements you've asked for. For a more comprehensive cost breakdown of your specific enquiry, do not hesitate to get in touch with us.
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What is the difference between a Private Detective and a Private Investigator?Private investigators generally work in the private sector and handle cases that do not involve legal proceedings, while private detectives focus on investigations related to legal matters and often work in collaboration with attorneys.
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What is a Private Investigator allowed to do?An authorised and regulated private investigator will only use legal methods to carry out their investigations. A private investigator can follow people, use GPS tracking, perform background checks, use social media and use public databases and open sources.
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How do your investigators find missing people or debtors?Our private investigators use all resources available to them, including social media.
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When should I hire a private investigator?If you want to obtain information on the whereabouts of someone or the credibility of a person or a company, then a private investigator can assist with this. In addition, many people enlist the help of a private investigator to run a check on potential employees or to find out if a spouse is being deceitful.
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How discreet are private investigators?All our Investigators are trained professionals, with years of expertise in their field. We understand that often there are private matters of a delicate nature at hand, and we conduct all our investigations with the utmost diligence. Our aim is to provide a service of the highest quality, with our investigations being conducted discreetly and efficiently.
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What other services can a UK private investigator agency provide?We offer several services, for a full range of what we offer, please click on the services tab on the home page.
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