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Barrie Private Investigators – The Smith Investigation Agency Inc.

The Smith Investigation Agency Inc.’s Barrie office is ready to deliver the highest quality of private investigative services to Barrie, Innisfil, Bradford, Orillia, Collingwood and Wasaga Beach

We are a nationally known private investigative agency with a reputation for integrity and superior results in surveillance and investigative research. Our office in Barrie is located near Dunlop Street and Anne Street, proudly serving Barrie and the surrounding area. If you need a Private Investigator in Barrie call today for a free consultation.

What Do We Investigate?

Corporate & Legal

Many businesses turn to us for comprehensive investigations that can bring hidden risks to the surface with supporting factual data. From WSIB employment investigations to undercover work, surveillance and fraud, we are here to help. We work with some of Canada’s largest corporations and legal teams to provide the best quality in investigative services. No matter your need for a Private Investigator in Barrie, you can trust that the Smith Investigation Agency can provide your team with the results needed to pursue legal action and make the best decisions possible.

Family Investigations

We have worked with hundreds of families over the years to not only determine what activity may be taking place, but to also provide solid evidence to assist you in your case. From infidelity investigations to providing surveillance and dealing with child custody cases, a Private Investigator in Barrie from The Smith Investigation Agency is here to help. We provide a variety of customizable services for families and specialize in discretion, professionalism and full cooperation with our clients.

Skip Trace Services

For skip tracing in Barrie, The Smith Investigation Agency is an ideal solution. Our skip trace department is one of the largest in Canada and provides the highest turnaround of results, complete with flat rate pricing – no hidden fees or false promises. We perform locate searches for businesses, legal professionals and the general public. From locating a missing heir or beneficiaries to former friends, we are here to help. We have completed thousands of successful searches and continue to provide top-notch skip tracing to Barrie residents. If you need to locate someone, contact our office today for pricing and further information.

Background Checks

Our investigative research team is highly qualified. We have completed thousands of thorough background checks in Barrie and throughout Canada. With our agency having locations in multiple provinces, we have access to a greater amount of information, resources and databases. This ensures that when we perform your background check, you obtain more accurate and valuable data. If you need to determine a loved one’s history, check for previous marital information, perform a check on an employee’s history or otherwise, we can help. Let us assist and provide the results you need with absolute discretion.

Fraud & Scams

We are seeing a growing number of scams and fraud happening in Ontario, especially with online scams for items on Kijiji or other platforms. If you have purchased a product online from a source you thought was reputable, only to find out they were not, we can find them and help you pursue legal action. If you have been a victim of fraud, our Private Investigators in Barrie can examine the data and determine an ideal solution. Contact our office today for a free consultation.

Private Investigations

There are so many services that our Private Investigators in Barrie offer that they may not even be mentioned on our website. We know that every service and case is very different and therefore they cannot be treated the same. We enjoy a challenge, so if your case seems difficult or someone else is unable to complete it, call our team today. We can discuss a plan of action to provide you with the services you need.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, all of our private investigators are properly licensed. It is required by law in Ontario to hold a valid license to legally operate in the province.
We offer a range of investigative, monitoring and surveillance services for both individuals and businesses. The services we offer include locating missing persons, investigating employees for theft, harassment and fraud, uncovering hidden assets, and identifying individuals participating in a scam.
A Private Detective is an officer of the law. A Private Investigator does not hold the same powers as an officer. Our PIs do, however, work closely with Private Detectives to help them solve cases.
Yes, we use the proper techniques to take photo and video evidence that abides by all the provincial laws. What a PI cannot do is trespass on personal property to take a video of someone inside their private residence.
Intercepting a conversation through wiretapping is prohibited by law in Ontario without the consent of the person whose conversation is being recorded. What is allowed is for Canadians to record their own conversations with the use of their own phone under the “one party consent” exception.
Yes, we rent out GPS tracking devices that you can affix to your OWN vehicle to monitor its movements. Please note: it is illegal to track another person’s vehicle or property without their consent.
We follow strict guidelines to ensure that the evidence we collect can be admissible in court. Our agents can also testify in court if required.
Our agents have the highest success rate in the industry. Our team will go above and beyond to provide you with the evidence and results you seek in a timely manner. Although we cannot guarantee that the information will be available, we will apply every approach possible to provide you with as much evidence as possible.
Each case is unique in nature. To determine the rate we will use, we first identify your exact needs to put together a quote. Some projects can be billed at a flat fee, where more extensive ones are billed at an hourly rate.

Private Investigator Services in Barrie

The Smith Investigation Agency’s services are available to all major cities in Alberta, including:

If you need a private investigator in or around Barrie, give us a call! We serve surrounding areas including Orillia, Oro, Oro-Medonte, Angus, Collingwood, Innisfil, Bradford, Orangeville, Midhurst, Midland, Shanty Bay and Wasaga Beach. The Smith Investigation Agency offers a full variety of professional services, with expert private investigators handling every case. With our surveillance services, we regularly work with businesses, corporations and law firms to assist in WSIB claim investigations, insurance claims and fraud allegations, as well as working with the public completing child custody investigations, infidelity and adultery investigations. 

With our corporate clients as well as the public, we also offer TSCM-debugging, and asset searches. Our research team is backed by years of expertise in investigative research services, including background checks, skip tracing, locate services, asset searches, social media monitoring, lien searches and more.

Disclaimer: Private investigators can be referred to as private detectives by the public however we cannot legally advertise as Private Detectives in Barrie. We can only advertise as Barrie Private Investigators.