ABC News: What criminals can do after stealing your cell phone number
Thomas Martin of Martin Investigative Services is featured in this news video from ABC News.
HuffPost: Couple Uncovers Hidden Cameras In Nightmare Airbnb Stay
Private investigator Thomas Martin featured in an article from the HuffPost regarding the hidden cameras found in an Airbnb stay.
Thomas Martin interview for EmotionalAffair.org
Thomas G. Martin was recently interviewed by EmotionalAffair.org, a web site that aims to help people “survive and thrive” after infidelity.
Lifetime: Thomas Martin on 8 easy background checks before a date
“Predators know where to find prey,” says Thomas G. Martin, private investigator and former federal agent with the U.S. Department of Justice. “To a con artist, dating sites are a huge pool of potential marks putting themselves out there, looking for love [and] sometimes a little too willing to suspend disbelief and common sense.”
Here’s how to protect your mobile phone
Keep your cell phone number to yourself. “The new Social Security number … is your cell number,” said Thomas Martin, president of Martin Investigative Services and author of “Seeing Life Through Private Eyes.” Your smartphone “is a gateway to your living room to your bedroom, to your life.”
Voice of America: Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Give Away Your Cellphone Number
Cellphone numbers are slowly becoming personal identifiers – a role all-important social security and national numbers have fulfilled for decades. But these mobile gateways to your life are left unprotected in an age of hacking, data mining, and sheer negligence.
Mississauga.com: Employee theft in Canadian businesses ‘is a pretty big deal’
The majority of crimes against businesses are committed by their own employees, according to a lead private investigator and former federal agent in the U.S.
Thomas Martin, president of Martin Investigative Services and author of the soon-to-be-released book, Seeing Life through Private Eyes: Secrets from America’s Top Investigator to Living Safer, Smarter, and Saner, said his company’s investigations show 75 per cent of workplaces with 100 employees or more are victimized by employee theft.
ABC News: San Diego Police Bust Alleged Crime Ring’s $15K Toy and Legos Theft
An alleged crime ring was busted this week in connection with what police say was the theft of $15,000 worth of toy loot, mostly Legos. “Legos are like gold,” Thomas Martin, who runs a private investigative service in southern California, told ABC News today. “Every child wants them; they last forever and are passed down through generations.”
Collection of press stories about the Derek Seehausen case
Derek Seehausen is a 26-year-old medical student that went missing on or about August 5, 2014. This is a collection of articles regarding the case.
ABC News: Man Walks Out of Tiffany Store With Necklaces Worth $100,000
While organized retail crime has become a growing trend that vexes businesses, what appears to be an old-fashioned five-finger discount recently plagued the mother of all jewelry retailers, Tiffany & Co.