EPISODE · Oct 6, 2025 · 5 MIN
Don't Get Burned: Spotting Fraudulent Private Investigators
from The Investigation Hotline Podcast · host Investigation Hotline
Before you hire a private investigator in Ontario, listen to this episode.Host Chris Baker sits down with licensed private investigator Mitchell Dubros to expose the frauds, con artists, and unethical operators who prey on vulnerable clients in desperate situations. Whether you're dealing with infidelity, custody issues, or need a background check, this episode could save you thousands of dollars and protect your case from being destroyed.In this episode, you'll learn:How to verify a PI's license in 30 seconds (and why unlicensed operators are everywhere)Why "guaranteed results" and rock-bottom pricing are massive red flagsWhat PIs can and CANNOT legally do in Canada (and why some will lie about it)Red flags in contracts that mean you're about to get scammedWhat professional documentation should look like vs. what frauds deliverHow to spot anonymous operators who disappear with your moneyMitchell doesn't hold back - he calls out the bad operators copying legitimate firms, using illegal methods, and damaging the industry's reputation. If you're considering hiring a PI, this 5-minute episode is required listening.
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