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Newport Private Investigator

We travel to Newport from our Lewiston office

We take custody, infidelity, insurance and workers' compensation cases in Newport and across Pend Oreille County. We work them from our Lewiston, Idaho office and travel to you when a case needs eyes on the ground.

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Why Tracked N Solved?

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When you call, you reach investigators who live in your area, never a call center reading a script.

  • We are members of a global association of private investigators.
  • Real investigators who live and work in the areas we serve, not office staff reading a script.
  • Offices in Idaho, Colorado, Washington, Alabama and Mississippi, with coverage in Wyoming.
  • We do not outsource our work, and we do not make promises we cannot keep.
  • A vetted network of partners in Canada, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Panama, Thailand and the United Kingdom.
  • Reports built for attorneys, law firms and public defenders, with evidence that stands up in court.
  • We find hard-to-find people, family breakdowns, fraud and theft.
  • We treat missing persons, runaways and silent relatives as more than cases.
  • We answer honestly about what we can and cannot do before you hire us.
  • Our founder, Mitch, started Tracked N Solved because people desperate for answers were being ignored.
  • We call you back, we keep digging, and we treat your case like our own family's.

Tracked N Solved Services

  • Background ChecksFast, thorough background checks on people, tenants and business partners so you decide with facts.
  • Criminal DefenseSkilled investigators uncover evidence, find witnesses and prepare records for defense attorneys.
  • Cheating SpouseDiscreet investigators gather clear evidence of infidelity through legal, professionally run surveillance.
  • Child CustodyOur investigators document parenting time and the home environment for your attorney.
  • InsuranceExperienced investigators expose fraudulent claims through surveillance and careful fact-finding.
  • People FinderWe locate missing persons, lost relatives and old contacts, wherever they have moved.
  • Process ServerWe deliver legal documents quickly and properly, with a signed proof of service.
  • Skip TracingProfessional tracers locate hard-to-find debtors, witnesses and people who stopped answering.
  • SurveillanceProfessional covert surveillance documenting infidelity, claim fraud or threats to your safety.
  • Personal InjuryThorough investigators gather accident evidence, witness statements and photographs for your claim.
  • FraudInvestigators uncover insurance and financial fraud and document it for court.

Contact Tracked N Solved

Tell us what you need. An investigator reads every message and calls you back.

  1. We call you back to talk through your situation in private.
  2. We tell you what we can do, what it takes and what we cannot do.
  3. You decide whether to hire us. There is no pressure.
  4. We keep your case details private from start to finish.

Secure and confidential: your information is encrypted and never shared.

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Newport Investigation Hotline

(866) 437-4087

Calls ring at our Lewiston office, our nearest one, and we travel to Newport.

About Newport, Washington

A river town on the state line

Newport is the county seat of Pend Oreille County, on the Washington bank of the Pend Oreille River. Oldtown, Idaho, lies just across the water, and the two towns began as one settlement before a post office move split them. The river here turns north toward Canada, and forested hills rise on every side of the valley. Winters bring deep snow, and the roads that wind between small towns can turn slick fast.

We work Newport from our Lewiston, Idaho office and travel north when a case needs an investigator in person. Tracked N Solved starts with phone calls, records and a plain plan, so a long trip is made only when it adds something real to your file.

A wooden rail fence follows a green meadow toward the Pend Oreille River valley and pine hills near Newport, Washington, in the area our Newport private investigator team covers.

Logs, rails and a brick courthouse

Timber built Newport. Sawmills, a match company and the Great Northern Railway brought workers and shops to the townsite, and steamboats once carried freight along the river. The Pend Oreille County Courthouse, finished in the early twentieth century, still anchors the county government and draws lawyers, jurors and families downtown. A railroad line still runs through the valley, and the old depot area recalls the days when every sack of flour arrived by train.

A courthouse town sees filings, hearings and serving of papers every week. Tracked N Solved knows the rhythm of a county seat and plans around court days, when parking fills, hallways crowd and the sidewalks are full of people on errands. Papers filed one morning can change a family's week by afternoon, so timing matters.

Rodeo grounds, museum and fairs

The Newport Rodeo and the Renaissance Faire both use the rodeo grounds, and the Pend Oreille County Historical Society keeps a museum on the main street. The Newport Miner, the local paper, has chronicled town life since the first council meeting. Newport High School and a Spokane Community College center serve students from the valley, and the hospital on the hill is a major employer.

Events change how a case should be run. A rodeo crowd hides a parked car easily, while a snowy weekday in the quiet season makes every vehicle stand out. We pick the day and the spot to match, and we stay on public ground.

Who calls from Pend Oreille County

Callers come from Newport, Oldtown, Cusick, Ione and the lake country to the southwest. A father fears a custody swap is not going as agreed. A business owner suspects an employee of padding a work-injury claim. A family wants a relative located. We begin by listening.

Attorneys in Spokane also hire us for the Newport end of a matter. You get one named contact, written reports and a straight answer when a lead goes cold. Clients far from the valley hear from us by phone or mail.

Newport is a small county seat where rivers, rails and state lines meet. A good plan here respects the weather, the court calendar and the way news travels by word of mouth.

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How Tracked N Solved® can help Newport, WA

Newport callers tend to bring us one nagging puzzle. Is a partner being straight, did a mishap play out the way it was described, or where has a relative gone? We dig into it for families, employers and attorneys throughout Pend Oreille County and send you what we find in a clear report.

Family and relationship cases

If a parenting schedule seems to be drifting, you need proof in place of worry. Our Newport child custody investigator writes down every exchange, who does the driving, and which house the children wake up in from one weekend to the next. Courts accept dates, times and places, and the log offers precisely that. Several parents have told us that a calm page of notes beats a month of lost sleep.

Some callers hope to reach someone who drifted off. We trace a sibling, parent or grown child through records and polite questions, then give you the current address. We can deliver your note, or leave contact entirely in your hands.

Doubt about a spouse gnaws at a person, and in a small valley it can feel as though every window has eyes. A discreet Newport infidelity private investigator stays on public roads, jots down the times and takes pictures stamped with the date. Nobody picks locks or opens private accounts. You get an honest account whichever way it points, and what happens next is your call. Most clients feel steadier simply knowing.

Insurance and injury claims

Adjusters and employers pass us claims that look shaky at first glance. We begin with the paperwork and line up dates against photos, medical notes and statements, marking every spot where they disagree. When the site still stands, we walk it early, while coworkers and neighbors still recall the details.

A thorough Newport insurance investigator confirms how a loss occurred and puts the events on a timeline. Solid claims move along, while doubtful ones get a closer read from start to finish. Our report keeps everything we learned, even a point favoring the other party, because a one-sided file crumbles under questioning.

Watching someone is slow, and a rural valley makes it harder. Roads are few and a strange truck draws looks. We choose the hour and the vantage point with care, list every vehicle and time, and note where we parked. Each picture carries a date stamp.

Sawmills, logging crews, road work and county service jobs all carry risk, and now and then a claim needs checking. In those files our Newport workman's comp investigator captures only what anyone could see from public ground and states it plainly. Employers and counsel get facts they can verify, minus gossip.

Reaching our office

Our Lewiston office handles Newport, a long drive south across the state line in Idaho. Ahead of any trip we fix your goal, a working schedule and a travel cost estimate, so no bill catches you off guard. Records work and phone interviews come first, and they cost far less than road time.

Call (866) 437-4087 or visit 119 New 6th St Suite 103, Lewiston, ID 83501. A first talk by phone suits many people who want to learn our method before meeting anyone. No investigator worth hiring can promise how a matter ends. We keep your information locked down, and we report the unwelcome facts too.

Call us before you settle on anything. We will explain how a Newport case could develop, what it may run and how we would stay in contact.

Homes and families

  • We check who is staying at a rental near the Pend Oreille River before you sign.
  • We find a grown daughter who left Pend Oreille County without a forwarding address.
  • We photograph a boundary quarrel between neighbors on a gravel road outside Newport.
  • We learn who gives your teenager rides home from Grizzly games.
  • We read a builder's complaint record before you pay a cabin-repair deposit.
  • We follow up on a partner's odd Saturday drives toward Spokane.
  • We trace an uncle who left a place near Diamond Lake without a word.
  • We confirm who holds title to a pontoon boat listed for sale in Oldtown.

Courts and attorneys

  • We take a lawsuit to a shop owner who keeps away from the front counter.
  • We bring a witness subpoena to a mill worker at a morning shift change.
  • We locate a defendant who sleeps across the line in Idaho but works in Newport.
  • We interview people who saw a collision on Highway 2.
  • We fix a notice to the rental door of a tenant who will not answer the bell.
  • We compile open court and property files on a party ahead of a hearing.
  • A restraining order reaches a man who turns away registered letters when we put it in his hand.
  • We hand counsel one neat bundle of photographs, logs and notarized statements.

Business and visitors

  • We examine the earlier ventures and unpaid judgments of a prospective partner.
  • We learn whether a lumber-yard hand also draws wages from another employer.
  • We document a customer's fall in a main-street store with floor photos.
  • We watch a claimant reporting a bad back who is stacking firewood.
  • We find the former renter who left a last power bill unpaid.
  • We check out a vendor fighting charges that followed a rodeo weekend.
  • We vet a new bookkeeper before account passwords are shared.
  • We look up an online seller's history before money goes out for a log splitter.

The map shows Newport. Our nearest office is in Lewiston, Idaho, a long drive south from Newport, so we plan every trip with you first.

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Our Experience

We offer over 70 years of combined experience and expertise in the area of investigation.

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Law Enforcement

Our investigators come with the experience of former military and law enforcement.

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Our Resources

We have a variety of resources that help make us the top choice for people throughout the Newport area and Pend Oreille County, Washington.

Our Services

We offer a comprehensive list of services to help with all of your investigative needs.

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Domestic Investigations

We offer a variety of services from searching for people to helping people fight for custody.

Searching & Surveillance

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Fraud

Do you need to investigate someone for fraud? We can help with professional surveillance services.

Finding the Truth

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Law Firms

Are you an attorney in need of a private investigator? We have you covered.

Assisting Attorney's

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Background Investigations

Whether investigating cold cases or doing criminal background checks, we help you find the truth.

Finding the Truth

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Criminal Defense Investigations

Do you need someone to investigate a criminal case or perform a criminal investigation?

Searching & Surveillance

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Insurance Investigations

Do you need assistance investigating insurance fraud?

Evaluating Insurance Claims

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Process Serving

Do you need assistance serving legal papers?

You Have Been Served

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Skip Tracing

Do you need a professional tracker to find someone?

Professional Trackers

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