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PAC Fund Updates Current Fee App Payment Dates

PIs

April 1, 2023

Charles Williams

Charles Williams is the founder, President and CEO of HDI Investigation, Inc. His investigative career encompasses more than 40 years of

April 1, 2023

Melanie Leonard

Former Police Officer/Detective. Skilled in law enforcement procedures and specialized in investigations. Proficient in communication, research,

April 1, 2023

Miki Williams

With over 10 years of investigative experience at the local, state, and federal levels you can be assured your case is being handled with

March 27, 2023

William Niepert

Retired Law Enforcement with 22+ years of experience in investigations. I have received specialized training the in the following areas; DUI

March 27, 2023

Jack Waddell

10 years of PI experience, 11 years law enforcement, and 15 years in Corporate Security for Fortune 5 company. Certified in Behavioral Analysis

March 16, 2023

Tonya Phifer

Team JPPI has 5 licensed investigators, 1 process server, 1 investigative assistant & 1 administrative assistant. JPPI specializes in extensive

March 13, 2023

Marcus Lawing

Experienced professional in the Investigative and Legal Support industry. Skilled in Interviewing & Interrogations, Victims Advocacy, and

March 13, 2023

Carlton Flowers

I have worked numerous murder cases and high felony cases.

March 13, 2023

Timothy Byrd

Retired Iredell Co So, 18 yrs, Ace Team, K9, Narcotics Detective Sgt., Field Training Officer, Report review, Witness interviews, Crime Scene

March 9, 2023

Marc Ridgill

I served 29 years with the Greensboro Police Department including patrol, criminal investigations and School Resource. I have 37 total years of

March 9, 2023

Gregory Beam

I retired after 29 years with the Salisbury Police Department. For the last five years of my career, I served as the Commander of the Criminal

March 9, 2023

James Gilchrist

Prior Law Enforcement with Police and Sheriff Office Aras360/FAROHD Crime Scene Reconstruction. NC Bail Agent Bail Bondsman. State and Federal

March 9, 2023

Aretha Brown

I have served as a sworn Police Officer, a Probation Officer, and a Wage and Hour Investigator all in North Carolina. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in

March 6, 2023

Timothy Neal

23 years of law enforcement experience with the Binghamton University Police, NYS Park Police and the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Department.

March 6, 2023

Ruth Cruz-Nichols

Native Spanish Speaking Private Investigator since 2017. Concentration in all Hispanic cases. Interviewing and report writing.

March 6, 2023

Narley Cashwell Jr.

Retired Raleigh Police Department from 1/94 thru 12/2019. Two years five months PI experience all in criminal defense work. Sergeant Major Crimes,

March 2, 2023

Jennifer Adams

I have been a private investigator since 1995. I specialize in post-conviction cases, locating and interviewing witnesses. I mainly work capital and

February 27, 2023

Cody Muse

Retired Law Enforcement Detective with experience in both the State and Federal Courts. As a defense investigator, I am focused on fact investigation,

February 27, 2023

Joel Johnson

Joel Johnson is a licensed private investigator and founder of Aubor Group, a firm specializing in criminal defense investigations. His law

February 27, 2023

Michael Robinson

I am a former law enforcement professional with 15 years of experience and extensive training from local, state, and federal agencies. Specializing in

February 27, 2023

John Corcoran

34 years licensed private investigation experience Prior private investigator license in New York Licensed in NC #1404 - SC #1531 Expert testimony in

February 25, 2023

Theresa Dean

Forensic Document Examiner Since 1990; Court Qualified in all Courts; Over 80 Sworn Courtroom Testimonies & Depositions; Never Disqualified as an

February 24, 2023

Suzanne Creech

Interviews and Investigations; case analysis, discovery analysis, witness locate, witness prep for trial.

February 24, 2023

Stephen McLamb

20 plus years in law enforcement with Florida Highway Patrol and Cumberland County Sheriff's Office. A Criminal Private Investigator for 16

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Durham, North Carolina 27701
Phone: (919) 354-7200
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