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Award-Winning Private Investigators in Saint Paul, MN
Elite Insight is a full-service detective agency with a 25-year track record of delivering innovative, ethical, and first-class investigative results. Founded on principles of professionalism and client-centric service, we cater to corporations, insurers, law firms, and individuals worldwide. Our expertise spans corporate fraud investigations, legal and insurance investigations, personal cases, and advanced computer forensics. With a team of seasoned professionals from law enforcement and private enterprise, we prioritize court-admissible evidence, client confidentiality, and tailored solutions.

Recognized for resolving complex casesfrom cargo thefts to missing personswe combine global resources with a personal touch. Our commitment to transparency, free consultations, and 24/7 availability underscores our dedication to client satisfaction. Licensed, bonded, and insured, we serve Minnesota, the U.S., and international clients.
Services
Corporate Investigations Legal Investigations Insurance Investigations Personal Investigations Computer Forensics
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 25 years of investigative experience.
  • We provide court-admissible evidence for legal cases.
  • Our services are 100% confidential with a free consultation.
  • We operate nationwide and internationally with proven associates.
  • Our team includes former law enforcement professionals.
What people say
Impressive investigative work Great Job Mr. Bares Highly recommend Outstanding investigative work Professional and ethical
Services
Corporate Investigations
Elite Insight conducts comprehensive corporate investigations to address fraud, theft, and misconduct. Our team employs advanced techniques to uncover financial discrepancies, counterfeit operations, and internal threats. With expertise in risk assessment and computer forensics, we deliver actionable intelligence to protect businesses globally. Clients benefit from discreet, court-ready evidence and strategies to mitigate future risks.
Legal Investigations
We support legal professionals with civil and criminal investigations, including financial searches and background checks. Our investigators gather critical evidence, serve subpoenas, and provide expert testimony. Cases often involve complex litigation, requiring meticulous documentation and adherence to legal standards. Clients rely on our ability to resolve challenging cases, such as those unsolved by law enforcement.
Insurance Investigations
Elite Insight specializes in uncovering insurance fraud through surveillance and forensic analysis. Services include personal injury and workers' compensation investigations, with a focus on identifying exaggerated or fabricated claims. Our work helps insurers reduce losses and maintain fair premiums. Clients highlight our success in national and international fraud cases.
Personal Investigations
We assist individuals with sensitive matters like locating missing children, identity theft, and infidelity cases. Our team combines global resources with compassionate service to achieve results, such as reuniting families or recovering assets. Clients emphasize our dedication, as seen in high-profile abductions and long-term missing person cases.
Computer Forensics
Our computer forensics experts recover and analyze digital evidence for corporate, legal, and insurance cases. This includes tracking cybercrime, recovering deleted data, and exposing fraud schemes. The service ensures evidence meets legal admissibility standards. Clients rely on our technical proficiency to resolve complex digital challenges across jurisdictions.
People
Kirk Bares
President and CEO
Kirk Bares leads Elite Insight with 25+ years of investigative experience. A former law enforcement professional, he specializes in fraud, missing persons, and executive protection. Recognized by the FBI and international agencies for solving high-stakes cases, he prioritizes ethical solutions and client trust.
Questions
What services does Elite Insight offer?
We provide corporate fraud investigations, legal and insurance investigations, personal cases, computer forensics, and executive protection tailored to client needs.
Are your services confidential?
Yes. We maintain 100% confidentiality, providing clients with all collected evidence and retaining no copies.
Do you operate outside Minnesota?
We serve clients nationwide and internationally, leveraging a network of trusted associates in multiple jurisdictions.
How do I schedule a consultation?
Contact us via phone at (612) 504-0072 for a free, no-obligation consultation with our team.
What sets Elite Insight apart?
Our team combines law enforcement expertise, global resources, and a proven track record in resolving complex cases others cannot.