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Investigative services across Northern and Southern California.

Where Insight Meets Action.

Practice Areas

The Rod Group provides a comprehensive range of professional investigative services across Southern and Northern California. Our private investigations are conducted by experienced and licensed California investigators who specialize in the latest investigative and research techniques. Equipped with advanced tools and state-of-the-art technology, our team ensures that every investigation meets — and exceeds — client expectations.

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At The Rod Group, we customize every investigation to match each client’s unique needs and objectives. Every step of the process is guided by our commitment to serve our clients’ best interests with integrity and precision. By combining the determination and dedication of traditional investigators with the accuracy and efficiency of modern methods, The Rod Group delivers investigative services our clients can rely on with confidence.

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Domestic Investigations

At The Rod Group, we partner with clients across California to handle a wide range of domestic investigative matters — from discreet surveillance to comprehensive background investigations.

Our mission is simple: to uncover the truth and deliver the information our clients need, exactly when they need it most.

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Our Domestic Investigation Services Include:

  • Missing Person Investigations

  • Surveillance Services

  • Child Custody Investigations

  • Background Checks

Undercover Investigations & Special Operations

At The Rod Group, our seasoned investigators bring years of undercover experience across a variety of industries throughout the United States, consistently delivering precise and reliable results.

No matter the objective, our team is dedicated to uncovering and documenting a broad range of criminal activities — including internal theft, drug distribution, and mail fraud.

Through carefully planned undercover operations, our agents integrate seamlessly into your organization to identify, monitor, and expose individuals involved in fraudulent or illicit conduct. Our mission is to protect your company’s integrity, ensure operational safety, and provide the actionable intelligence you need to make informed decisions.

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Investigative & Surveillance Operations

At The Rod Group, our private investigators are not only highly skilled but also continually trained in the latest investigative and surveillance techniques. By embracing modern advancements and utilizing state-of-the-art tools and technology, we ensure that every client receives results of the highest accuracy and reliability.

Our expertise — combined with a steadfast commitment to excellence — enables us to manage even the most complex investigations with precision, discretion, and efficiency.

To address the diverse needs of our clients, we design and execute tailored surveillance operations that align with specific goals and circumstances. Our investigators are skilled at adapting to different environments, allowing them to gather critical information quietly and effectively.

Using advanced surveillance equipment and proven investigative methodologies, The Rod Group delivers accurate, actionable intelligence that empowers clients to make informed decisions and safeguard their interests.

Criminal Defense & Civil Litigation Support

At The Rod Group, we are dedicated to delivering comprehensive investigative support to both criminal and civil attorneys. Our goal is to provide the critical information and evidence needed to strengthen cases and achieve successful outcomes in court.

Our experienced investigators specialize in conducting witness searches, interviews, crime scene examinations, and evidence collection — all while maintaining strict chain of custody protocols.

In addition, we provide detailed report documentation, professional court testimony, process service coordination, and tailored investigative assistance based on each case’s unique requirements.

With precision, diligence, and professionalism, The Rod Group stands as a trusted partner for legal teams seeking dependable investigative support throughout every phase of litigation.

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Your Trusted Partner in Private Investigations

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About Us

The Rod Group provides professional private investigation services to businesses, attorneys, and individuals throughout California. Our team of investigators is highly trained and equipped with the latest techniques to ensure accurate, reliable results.

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Our administrative office is open Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Standard Time). We may respond to emails outside of regular business hours, including weekends. If you are an active client, you will have direct access to your assigned investigator at all times.

What We Do

INSURANCE INVESTIGATIONS

At The Rod Group, we partner with insurance companies to gather critical information that supports informed, evidence-based claim decisions.

CIVIL & CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS

The Rod Group collaborates with attorneys throughout California to provide thorough investigative support for both civil and criminal litigation.

WORKPLACE INVESTIGATIONS

The Rod Group investigates harassment, theft, misconduct, and more to protect your business.

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