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Personalized
Investigative Excellence,
Nationwide Reach.

30 +

Years of Trusted
Investigative Excellence

About Us



about-us

30 years ago, our founder, Douglas McCoy, a U.S. Army veteran with a degree in Criminal Justice, began McCoy Investigations with one key concept in mind: personalized service.

Ever since, our company has established a firm reputation in the industry by providing discreet, reliable, and cutting-edge investigative services. What started as a small, family-owned business has grown to serve clients nationwide, while still offering the personal touch that clients value.

Our expertise and innovative techniques allow us to deliver detailed, discreet, and effective solutions for each client. we have worked for some of the same clients since day ONE, even through retirements. Our rapport and lasting relationships speak volumes about the quality of our services.

With us, you get the personalized attention of a boutique firm, combined with the capability of a company serving nationwide. Let us provide the thorough, professional service you deserve.

Key milestones over the past 30 years
(Starting in 1990s to present)



  • 1990s: The Beginning

    1995: Douglas McCoy, a US Army veteran with a degree in Criminal Justice, starts his private investigative career with a nationwide insurance investigative company and was promoted of director of investigations in 1998.

    1999: Douglas McCoy establishes McCoy Investigations.

  • 2000s: Growth and Expansion

    2001: The company expands its services to include Skip Tracing and Asset Verification, catering to the growing demand for these investigative solutions.

    2005: McCoy Investigations adopts advanced surveillance technology, enhancing its ability to gather crucial evidence while maintaining discretion.

  • 2010s: Nationwide Reach

    2010: McCoy Investigations integrates GPS Rental and Monitoring into its offerings, allowing clients to track vehicles and assets in real time.

    2013: The company is recognized as a leading investigative service provider for corporate clients, law firms, and individuals across the U.S.

    2017: McCoy Investigations hits a major milestone—celebrating 20 years of service with a growing clientele and reputation for integrity, reliability, and precision.

  • 2020s: Technology and Excellence

    2020: The company enhances its digital capabilities, leveraging advanced databases and cutting-edge tools to offer faster, more efficient investigative solutions.

    2023: Remote Live Surveillance Camera Rentals are introduced, giving clients continuous monitoring solutions with high-definition video access from anywhere in real time.

    2024: McCoy Investigations continues to expand its digital capabilities, integrating cutting-edge databases and tools to deliver efficient, real-time investigative solutions with unparalleled precision and care.