Port Townsend Private Investigator
We take custody, infidelity, insurance and workers' compensation cases in Port Townsend and across Jefferson County. We work them from our Oak Harbor office, just across Admiralty Inlet.
Contact UsWhy Tracked N Solved?
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.
- We call you back to talk through your situation in private.
- We tell you what we can do, what it takes and what we cannot do.
- You decide whether to hire us. There is no pressure.
- We keep your case details private from start to finish.
Secure and confidential: your information is encrypted and never shared.
Port Townsend Investigation Hotline
(360) 914-3833Calls ring at our Oak Harbor office, which covers Port Townsend.
About Port Townsend, Washington
A Victorian seaport on the Quimper Peninsula
Port Townsend is the seat of Jefferson County, perched on the northeast tip of the Olympic Peninsula where Admiralty Inlet meets the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Captain George Vancouver named the bay for his friend the Marquis of Townshend. Downtown keeps a waterfront of brick and stone from its seaport days, and the Port Townsend Historic District is a National Historic Landmark.
Our Oak Harbor office covers Port Townsend, with the ferry to Coupeville tying the two sides of the water together. Tracked N Solved plans around sailings and tides, so a visit does not stall on a missed boat.
Forts, bluffs and the Bell Tower
Fort Worden State Park, once a coastal artillery post, spreads along the shore north of downtown, and Fort Flagler and Fort Casey stand on nearby points. Above the main street the Bell Tower overlooks the harbor. Uptown has its own shops and a quieter pace, and the Rose Theatre still shows films in the old way. Visitors crowd the sidewalks in summer, then the streets empty out again once the rain returns.
Wide-open public places shape how a case is worked, since long views along the shore leave few places to hide. A person walking the park trails is easy to see, and so is anyone following. Tracked N Solved therefore leans on records, interviews and patient timing before any watching, and we stay out of private yards and buildings.
Festivals, boats and small-town memory
Port Townsend is known for wooden boats, a film festival each September, music at Fort Worden and a steady flow of artists and retirees. Everyone seems to know someone, which cuts two ways: neighbors notice an unfamiliar car, and they also remember who was where. The same memory that makes surveillance tricky can make a witness interview productive.
That is why discretion carries real weight here. We keep our notes short, our contact with witnesses polite and our vehicles ordinary. Nobody on your block hears about your matter from us, and we never discuss a client with other clients.
Who reaches out from Port Townsend
Calls come from parents in the middle of a custody dispute, boat owners facing a claim after a dock mishap, shop owners downtown who suspect an employee, and attorneys who need a witness found. First we hear what you already know and what you want answered, and then we propose the leanest plan that reaches it.
Readers of our reports receive dates, times and photographs in plain words. If a lead goes nowhere, we say so rather than stretch the hours. Some people only need an address confirmed or a name checked, and that small job is welcome too.
Port Townsend is a place where everyone watches the water and each other. A calm, careful approach does better here than a loud one, and our job is to learn the facts without stirring the neighborhood.
How Tracked N Solved® can help Port Townsend, WA
People who call us about Port Townsend are usually stuck on a single question. Did something really happen? Where is that person now? Does the story hold together? We chase the answer for families, businesses and attorneys in Jefferson County and write it up in a plain report.
Family and relationship cases
Suppose a parenting plan seems to be slipping. A hunch will not help you in front of a judge. A Port Townsend child custody investigator can record exchanges, note who else is present and track where the children stay on weekends. Family judges ask for specifics in every county, and a dated log gives them what they need without drama or guesswork.
We also help people find family. A cousin may have left the peninsula years ago, or a birth parent may never have been traced. We find a current address, check it carefully and pass along your note kindly. If you choose to stay out of contact, you get the facts and we step away.
Lying awake wondering about a spouse is exhausting. A discreet Port Townsend infidelity private investigator sticks to public sidewalks, parking areas and open waterfront, logs the time of each sighting and takes date-stamped pictures. We do not hack into phones or email. You read an honest report and then decide what to do, with no pressure from us either way.
Insurance and injury claims
Adjusters and employers send us claim files where something looks wrong. We begin with the paperwork, line up photos and statements against the calendar and flag where details disagree. Interviews follow soon after, and so do scene visits where they help, such as a dock, a shop floor or a ferry lot.
A reliable Port Townsend insurance investigator checks what caused the loss, sorts fact from claim and orders events by time. Sound claims move forward faster, and doubtful ones get closer study. Anything that helps the other party is included, because a one-sided file is useless to everyone.
Watching someone takes patience, especially in a town this visible. We weigh the weather, the tourist season and the ferry schedule, note every time stamp and avoid guesses. Each picture is dated, and each entry says where the camera stood.
Many people here work on boats, in restaurants, in trades or in shops, and some are hurt on the job. For these matters a Port Townsend workman's comp investigator documents only what any passerby could see and presents it in order. Employers and lawyers get facts, never rumors.
Reaching our office
Our Oak Harbor office is on Whidbey Island, across Admiralty Inlet from Port Townsend. Before any field work begins we agree on your aim, the budget and how you want updates, so the plan never surprises you. We explain which records we can obtain and which extra steps may cost more, up front, so there is no bill shock later on.
Reach us at (360) 914-3833, or come by 749 SE Pioneer Way Unit 102, Oak Harbor, WA 98277. If you would rather hear how we work before visiting, a first phone call is fine. We cannot foresee how any matter will end, and we avoid pretending otherwise. Your information stays private, and our reports tell you the whole story, difficult parts included.
Reach out before you decide anything. We will describe how a Port Townsend case might run, the likely cost and the way we would keep in touch.
Homes and families
- We confirm who actually lives in a Victorian rental near the Uptown shops after the owner stopped answering.
- We find a grown daughter who left Jefferson County for Alaska and never called back.
- We photograph a boundary dispute along a bluff road, dating each frame.
- We find out who gives your teenager a ride after the Fort Worden concerts.
- We check a boat repair yard's complaint history before you pay for a haul-out.
- We look into a wife's regular trips to the Coupeville ferry dock.
- We trace an uncle who walked away from a live-aboard boat in the marina.
- We confirm who really owns a food truck parked near the waterfront.
Courts and attorneys
- We take a summons to a gallery owner who always seems to be out.
- We bring a subpoena to a rigger at a boatyard where work starts at dawn.
- We locate a defendant who sleeps in Port Townsend but works over the bridge in Kitsap County.
- We question people who saw a collision at the Sims Way intersection.
- We leave a notice at a rental where the tenant never answers a knock.
- We collect public filings and deed history on the other party before settlement talks.
- We serve a restraining order on a sailor who never claims his registered mail.
- We put pictures, field notes and statements together in one folder for the lawyer.
Business and visitors
- We research a prospective partner's former firms and lawsuits before you shake hands.
- We check whether a line cook is quietly working a second kitchen on paid sick days.
- We photograph the slick dock boards where a visitor fell outside a Water Street shop.
- We watch a claimant reporting a hurt shoulder who is seen pulling dock lines at the harbor.
- We track down a past renter who skipped out on the last power bill.
- We look into a caterer who disputes an invoice after the Film Festival weekend.
- We vet a night clerk before you share the alarm code.
- We study a broker's reviews and past sales before you put a deposit on a used sailboat.
Our Experience
We offer over 70 years of combined experience and expertise in the area of investigation.
Law Enforcement
Our investigators come with the experience of former military and law enforcement.
Our Resources
We have a variety of resources that help make us the top choice for people throughout the Port Townsend area and Jefferson County, Washington.
Our Services
We offer a comprehensive list of services to help with all of your investigative needs.
