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Craig Cotten

Trinity Private Investigators
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Email: [email protected]
Phone: (336) 402-5080
Location
Lexington, North Carolina
Website: https://trinitypi.com
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PI Number: #346187
Date licensed: 02/26/2026
Number of years working criminal defense: Less than one year
Number of homicide cases worked as PI: 0
Service Counties: Alexander, Anson, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Caswell, Catawba, Cherokee, Clay, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Forsyth, Gaston, Graham, Guilford, Haywood, Henderson, Iredell, Jackson, Lincoln, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mecklenburg, Mitchell, Montgomery, Moore, Polk, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Rutherford, Stanly, Stokes, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Union, Watauga, Wilkes, Yadkin, Yancey
Available to work on:
  • Capital / Non-Capital Murder Cases
  • Court-Appointed Felonies
Other Expertise: Constitutional Law, Investigative Process, Interview and Interrogation, Witness Locates, Jury Selection, Asset Locates, Missing Persons and All types of Financial Crimes Investigations.

Bio provided by investigator:

Former Guilford County Sheriff’s Office Detective of 15 years. Assigned to Major Crimes in 2008 as Financial Crimes Detective and worked numerous ICAC cases. 10 years in bank fraud/compliance and 2 years as a Medicaid Fraud Investigator. Constitutional Law and Interview and Interrogation specialist.

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