About
Truth Integrity and Justice
PDA was formed in 1987 as a locally owned and operated investigation firm in Fresno California. PDA has evolved into one of the most effective private investigations firms on the west coast. We provide professional, discreet, and results-driven investigative services for individuals, businesses, attorneys, and organizations. With a commitment to integrity, confidentiality, and attention to detail, our experienced investigators work diligently to uncover the facts and provide our clients with the information they need to make informed decisions. Whether conducting surveillance, background investigations, or complex corporate inquiries, Pipkin Detective Agency approaches every case with professionalism and discretion.
Our services are provided at the highest level of professionalism and integrity. We will provide our clients with diligent and accurate information. This information is provided in a manner that can be easily understood. We continue to maintain the strictest of ethics, morals and honesty with our reports and courtroom testimony.
PDA Philosophy
Our business philosophy is that we provide the best investigative services in all areas of investigation by utilizing the best individuals for each specific area of investigation. PDA continues to maintain the highest standards of integrity, technical sophistication, and expertise in all the different fields of investigations.
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Corporate Investigative Services
Our corporate investigative services include confidential and, when appropriate, undercover investigations designed to identify employee theft, fraud, internal misconduct, policy violations, and operational risks. We understand that sensitive investigations require careful planning and discretion, which is why we work closely with our clients to develop investigative strategies tailored to their specific concerns. At Pipkin Detective Agency, our mission is simple: uncover the truth, protect our clients’ interests, and deliver clear, reliable investigative results while maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality and professionalism.
What Our Clients Say
President CEO Visalia, California Furniture Company
"After utilizing PDA’s services on an employee embezzlement matter our net profits increased by 20%. We really believe that PDA’s investigation contributed significantly to this increase. Thank you PDA"