LA Private Investigator study materials
LA Private Investigator study resources

LA Private Investigator case studies

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The Louisiana Private Investigator License Examination is the qualifying assessment for individuals seeking licensure as private investigators in Louisiana. The credential is administered under the authority of the Louisiana State Board of Private Security Examiners and is intended for candidates who meet the statutory prerequisites and wish to perform investigative services for hire. The LA Private Investigator case studies are 5 cases and about 5,084 words.

1

The Pending Application: Interstate Expansion into Louisiana

Gulf Coast Investigative Group, LLC is a Mississippi-licensed agency based in Biloxi. A Louisiana cargo insurer retains it to document a longshoreman's workers' compensation claim in St.

915 words, about 5 min
2

The Reserve Deputy and Room 14

Ray Doucet is a licensed Louisiana private investigator and an unpaid reserve deputy with a parish sheriff's office, holding both a badge and a commission. His firm is retained by a property insurer to work a fire-loss claim near Breaux Bridge.

1,030 words, about 5 min
3

The Break-Room Posting: An Employee Theft Report Goes Public

Ragusa's Home & Hardware in Lafayette has lost 18,400 in bank deposits over eleven weeks. The chain retains a PI firm, which interviews six employees, reviews deposit slips, and receives an anonymous tip naming assistant manager Denise Trahan.

999 words, about 5 min
4

The Damp Phone and the Renamed Video

Denny Arceneaux is investigating a suspected staged collision in Shreveport for an auto insurer. A tow-truck operator hands him the SD card from his dash camera, which recorded the impact.

1,029 words, about 5 min
5

Six Techniques and One Client: The Delta Logistics Cargo Theft File

Pelican Trace Investigations is retained by Delta Logistics in Baton Rouge after $140,000 in cargo disappeared over five months. The firm's work plan, drafted by a junior investigator, includes: (1) ordering a consumer report on dock supervisor Calvin Boudreaux from a national consumer reporting agency; (2) running motor vehicle records on all forty drivers in the yard to check for suspended licenses; (3) having an associate call Calvin's bank, pose as Calvin, and confirm his direct-deposit account; (4) using Calvin's ex-wife's stored login to open his personal email account; (5) attaching a GPS tracker to Calvin's personal pickup truck for three weeks, including weekends; and (6) scheduling a polygraph.

1,111 words, about 6 min