Private Investigators A private investigator is an expert at gathering information and evidence. In Australia, anyone can engage an investigator to inquire into a person, a business or a situation that needs to be examined in more detail. People often use investigators to get evidence for court or legal proceedings, but clients can also use […]

Domestic Abuse   As a result of the movement restrictions in place to combat the spread of coronavirus, instances of violence and domestic abuse are worryingly on the rise. It’s known that domestic violence becomes more frequent when families spend more time together, such as during vacations or seasonal holidays like Christmas. With families in lockdown worldwide, domestic […]

We’re all living through a strange time at the moment, where concern over public health is causing some unease around the country. With supplies flying off the shelves, the world economy facing difficulty and an uncertain outlook for the months ahead, people are concerned about what the future holds. We have often helped people during difficult times in their lives, whether it be as […]

How To Tell If Your Phone Is Bugged   Everyone has a mobile phone these days and most people are glued to their devices day in, day out. Even if you don’t use your phone for important tasks or store important information on your phone, just the simple fact that you use it regularly means […]

Criminal Patterns of Behaviour   One of the first lessons you learn as an investigator is that when people do the wrong thing, their actions are normally part of a pattern of behaviour. Some years ago, Lyonswood was contacted by a woman who wanted us to investigate an ex-partner of hers. Clearly a sociopath, the […]

CORONAVIRUS & BIOMETRICS DATA   Biometrics are human characteristics that help us identify individuals and gain information about human physiology. Some common examples of biometric identifiers are things like fingerprints, facial patterns and heat signatures. Governments and businesses have begun to use biometrics for a range of purposes and there is great scope for the use of such data in […]