Snow-capped Mount Adams rises over forested ridges and a bend of the Columbia River under a pink and orange sunset sky, seen from the Columbia River Gorge near White Salmon, Washington.

White Salmon Private Investigator

We travel to White Salmon from our Moses Lake office

We take custody, infidelity, insurance and workers' compensation cases in White Salmon and across Klickitat County. We work them from our Moses Lake office and come to you whenever a case needs eyes on the ground.

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Why Tracked N Solved?

The White Salmon River tumbles over basalt ledges through a green canyon of Douglas firs near White Salmon, Washington, in bright daylight.

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.

A wide, tree-lined downtown street in White Salmon, Washington, with brick storefronts, green awnings, parked cars, tall leafy trees and a yellow center line leading into the distance.

White Salmon Investigation Hotline

(509) 210-3708

Calls ring at our Moses Lake office, our nearest one, and we travel to White Salmon.

About White Salmon, Washington

A small city above the Columbia

White Salmon is a small city in Klickitat County, set on a hillside in the Columbia River Gorge. Directly across the water lies Hood River, Oregon, and the bridge between the two towns carries much of the daily traffic. Bingen, Underwood, Husum and Lyle are the neighbors we think of first. We keep no office in White Salmon. Our Moses Lake office collects cases from here, and we simply travel to you usually when a case needs an individual on the ground. The trip is a long haul, and we often map out each one with you first.

Because so many people cross the bridge for work or errands, a single case can touch two states in one afternoon. Tracked N Solved keeps track of which side of the river each event happened on, and says so in the report.

The White Salmon River runs over basalt rocks through a green canyon of Douglas firs, in the area our White Salmon private investigator team covers.

River, gorge and mountain

The city takes its name from the White Salmon River, which runs south out of the mountains toward the Columbia. Rafters and kayakers know the river for Husum Falls, and Mount Adams stands in the north, white on clear days. Cliffs, firs and oaks crowd the roads, and the weather in the gorge changes fast.

Outdoor habits count as evidence. We may watch a person claiming back pain carry a kayak toward the water, while a parent's weekend route may pass a trailhead. Tracked N Solved watches only from public places, writes dated notes and never trespasses.

The hill streets and the small downtown

Streets here climb and bend, and many homes sit on slopes with a view of the gorge. Downtown is short and walkable, with older brick buildings, cafes and shops. A parked car is easy to notice on a quiet block, so we also choose the hour, the vehicle and often the spot with care.

Tourists fill the area in warm months and leave it calmer in winter. We plan around that rhythm, since a method that works in a busy week of summer may stand out in a slow week of January.

Who calls us and what to expect

Gorge residents contact us for everyday troubles. A child handoff turns bitter. A renter goes silent. A roofer cashes a deposit and disappears. Our first conversation is candid and covers the facts you first hold, the answers you still need and the likely bill.

Some clients never visit town. We can manage the White Salmon part when an out-of-state landlord, overseas family member, or Portland attorney needs local help. We give updates by call or written note, and one named contact serves each client.

White Salmon is a river and gorge town that sits beside a state line. Each case gets a plan that fits the hill, the season and the bridge, because the same method will not work in every part of the area.

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How Tracked N Solved® can help White Salmon, WA

People call us to settle one point: the identity of a person, the order of events, or the truth behind a claim. We chase that answer for White Salmon residents and the rest of Klickitat County, and all of it lands in a written report across White Salmon.

Family and relationship cases

Around White Salmon, a bitter child handoff, or a sudden shift in where a son or daughter sleeps, is commonly when a parent starts wanting proof. A White Salmon child custody investigator files down every drop-off and return, with the time and the adults present. Family lawyers ask for exactly those entries.

Sometimes a relative simply vanishes, and the family has no idea where to start looking. We can trace a sibling who went quiet, learn where an adult child lives now and carry a message from you. These situations are delicate, so we always move gently, keep your name private unless you first say otherwise and also never lean on the person we mostly track down. If you want no contact, we simply report an address and step away.

Suspecting a partner is a lonely weight to carry. A careful White Salmon infidelity private investigator works from public streets, entries times, takes dated photographs and stays out of private property and typically private accounts. The report stays plain and fair whatever it shows, and the choice that follows is yours.

Insurance and injury claims

Around White Salmon, law firms, employers and adjusters hand us claims that seem odd. We also start by reading the file and then separating proof from assertion. Next we generally compare dates, photographs and often statements, because a gap between them commonly shows what really happened, and a clear timeline is what an adjuster or judge will want to see. Then we visit the scene, take pictures ourselves and talk with witnesses before their memories fade.

A seasoned White Salmon insurance investigator maps how the loss unfolded after studying every claim page, then marks gaps in the account built around the White Salmon facts. In White Salmon, we advance a solid claim and recheck a weak one. For White Salmon cases, we share all findings, even those aiding the other side.

Surveillance demands patience. We still pick days and often vantage points that suit the neighborhood, record merely what anyone could see and usually log each time, place and regularly vehicle. We leave no guesses in our summary, and we stamp each photo.

Plenty of locals earn a living in orchards, mills, kitchens, shops and building trades, and injuries happen. When it fits the case, our White Salmon workman's comp investigator films public activity and still reports just what the footage and often our entries show, so an employer or attorney can usually rely on facts instead of talk across White Salmon.

Reaching our office

In White Salmon, our Moses Lake office is a long way from White Salmon, and we say so openly. Before any trip west, we settle your goal, the calendar and generally how often you generally wish to hear from us. Early steps often run through phone calls and public records, which holds your cost down. If travel is required, you will hear the plan and then the expected effort first.

White Salmon callers can ring (509) 210-3708. White Salmon letters: our Moses Lake office, 102 E 3rd Ave, Moses Lake, WA 98837, covering White Salmon. Most folks begin with a call, and nobody has to drive to meet us in White Salmon.

Across White Salmon, nobody honest can promise an outcome, and always we do not. Our method is careful, we guard what you share with us and we report each finding, even when it is hard news.

Here in White Salmon, call before you also decide anything. We will describe how a White Salmon case might unfold and what it may cost, then agree on a reporting schedule that suits you.

Homes and families

  • Around White Salmon, we vet a rental applicant before you first give keys to a house on the hill.
  • We locate an adult child who moved over the bridge to Oregon and stopped calling back.
  • We photograph a shared gravel drive that two neighbors both claim, dating every frame.
  • We often learn who drives your teen to weekend river meetups after a new custody plan.
  • Before you pay up front, we always check a roofer's complaint record.
  • We look into a spouse's repeated late nights that no one will explain.
  • We trace a cousin who moved out overnight and changed every number.
  • We confirm who a seller really is ahead of you buy a used kayak or truck.

Courts and attorneys

  • Across White Salmon, we hand suit papers to a shop proprietor who keeps ducking the counter.
  • We find a witness who left Bingen after a crash and gave no new address.
  • We gather dated pictures of a boundary dispute for your lawyer.
  • We question neighbors about a fall on an icy step near the old downtown.
  • We record the condition of a rental before a deposit hearing.
  • We confirm a defendant's workplace so a judgment can reach a paycheck.
  • We pull public records for an attorney building a case around a boundary fence.
  • We search for a missing heir named in a Klickitat County estate file.

Business and visitors

  • We check a seller's background before you buy into a local cafe.
  • We look into a vacation rental host who kept a deposit and went dark.
  • We watch a claimant whose orchard injury supposedly rules out all activity.
  • We verify a supplier's address before a shopkeeper sends a big order.
  • We review a builder's past jobs before you sign a contract in the hills above the Columbia.
  • We follow up on tools stolen from a job site near Husum.
  • We identify the owner of a van that keeps blocking a loading zone.
  • We help a visitor find an old friend who settled somewhere along the gorge.

The map shows White Salmon. Our nearest office is in Moses Lake, a long drive east across Washington, 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 White Salmon area and Klickitat 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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