Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Welcome to our FAQ page! Here you’ll find answers to the most commonly asked questions about our private investigation services. If you have further questions or need specific advice, don’t hesitate to contact us directly.

About Us

Who are we?

Clinton McCraig is a professional private investigator based in Edinburgh, offering discreet and reliable services across Scotland, the UK, and Europe. With years of experience in surveillance, intelligence gathering, and investigative work, Clinton McCraig is committed to providing accurate results while ensuring complete confidentiality.

What types of cases do you handle?

I specialize in a wide range of cases, including:

Surveillance & Monitoring: For personal, commercial, corporate, and legal matters.

Background Checks: For individuals, employees, or business partners.

Infidelity Investigations: Providing clarity in personal relationships.

Fraud Investigations: Identifying dishonest activities in business or personal dealings.

Tracing Missing Persons: Locating lost relatives, friends, or debtors.

Corporate Investigations: Uncovering internal fraud, misconduct, or security breaches.

Insurance fraud investigations.

Technical Surveillance counter measures, TSCM also known as bug sweeps.

Services & Process.

How does the process work?

Initial Consultation: We’ll discuss your case and objectives confidentially.

Proposal: I’ll provide a tailored plan with clear costs and timelines.

Investigation: Using advanced tools and techniques, I’ll conduct the investigation discreetly.

Report: You’ll receive a detailed report with evidence, findings, and professional recommendations.

Are services at Clinton McCraig Legal?

Yes. All investigations are conducted in strict accordance with local, national, and international laws. My work adheres to ethical and legal standards to ensure your peace of mind.

How much do your services cost?

Costs vary depending on the complexity and duration of the case. I offer a free initial consultation to understand your requirements and provide a transparent quote.

How long does an investigation take?

The duration depends on the nature of the investigation. Some cases can be resolved in a few days, while others may require weeks or months of work. During our initial consultation, I’ll provide an estimated timeline.

Confidentiality

Is my information safe with you?

Absolutely. Client confidentiality is my top priority. All information shared and obtained during an investigation is handled with the utmost discretion and securely stored.

Will anyone know I hired a private investigator?

No. All investigations are carried out covertly. Unless you choose to share the information, no one will know about our involvement.

Geographic Reach

Do you only work in Edinburgh?

While based in Edinburgh, I provide services throughout Scotland, the UK, and Europe. My extensive network of contacts allows me to operate effectively across multiple locations.

Can you investigate internationally?

Yes. For cases requiring work outside the UK, I have the resources and expertise to carry out investigations across Europe and beyond.

Miscellaneous

Why should I hire a private investigator?

A private investigator provides professional expertise, objectivity, and access to tools and resources that are not available to the public. If you need accurate information and evidence gathered discreetly, I can help.

What makes you different from other investigators?

I pride myself on:

Experience: Years of investigative work in diverse cases.

Professionalism: Delivering high-quality results with integrity.

Confidentiality: Ensuring complete discretion at all times.

Reach: Operating effectively across Scotland, the UK, and Europe.