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How to catch a cheater 101

Dec 30, 2025
Join private investigator Steph A., known as @YourfavInvestigator, as she shares her thrilling world of catching cheaters. With a background in law enforcement and viral surveillance skills, Steph reveals how she uses everything from camcorders to Meta glasses for covert filming. She discusses clues that signal infidelity and recounts a wild surveillance case with law enforcement collaboration. Plus, hear about her ambitions to build an all-female PI team and her plans for comedy. Get ready for a peek into the intriguing life of a modern sleuth!
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ADVICE

Check Behavior First Before Hiring

  • If you suspect cheating, collect behavioral clues before hiring surveillance to avoid false assumptions.
  • Look for sudden habit changes and secrecy before escalating to paid investigation.
ADVICE

Use Your Phone As A Covert Camera

  • Use a phone as a covert camera since it blends into normal behavior and records high-quality video.
  • Conceal it in a jacket pocket or on a selfie stick to capture footage without drawing attention.
INSIGHT

Social Media Fuels PI Caseloads

  • Social media now drives most investigative leads for modern PIs.
  • Clients often reach out with small clues and intuition rather than hard evidence.
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