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South Wales Private Investigations offers comprehensive private investigator services in Merthyr Tydfil and the wider Heads of the Valleys region. Based in Rhigos (CF44 9RJ)—approximately 15 minutes from Merthyr town centre—we're a genuinely Wales-based investigative agency with deep local knowledge of the area. We specialise in person tracing, covert surveillance, and honeytrap investigations for both individuals and businesses. Our operatives have ex-law enforcement and military intelligence backgrounds, ensuring professional, discreet service with court-admissible evidence. Whether you need matrimonial surveillance near Cyfarthfa Park or corporate investigations in the town centre, we provide rapid response with evening and weekend availability.
Common areas we cover in Merthyr Tydfil: Cyfarthfa Park, Brecon Beacons Gateway, Heads of the Valleys
Whether you need to locate a missing person, trace a debtor for legal recovery, or reconnect with adopted relatives, our person tracing service delivers results. We use legal databases, investigative techniques, and field inquiries to locate individuals discreetly. Typical turnaround is 3-7 days for straightforward cases, with 'no find, no fee' options available. You'll receive a comprehensive report with current address, contact details, and supporting evidence.
Learn more about Person Tracing →Our covert surveillance services cover matrimonial cases, corporate investigations, and insurance fraud. We conduct foot surveillance, vehicle surveillance, static observation, and GPS vehicle tracking using unmarked vehicles and professional-grade equipment. All operations are conducted by ex-law enforcement and military operatives trained in counter-surveillance techniques. You'll receive time-stamped photos/video, detailed activity logs, and a comprehensive written report prepared to court-admissible standards.
Learn more about Surveillance →Honeytrap investigations test the loyalty of a partner or employee in a controlled, ethical scenario. A trained operative approaches the subject in a pre-agreed setting (bar, gym, online) to gauge their response. We establish clear boundaries beforehand and ensure all activities remain legal and ethical. You'll receive screenshots of messages, photos of interactions, and a detailed written report of the operative's experience. All evidence is prepared for court admissibility if required.
Learn more about Honeytrap →Genuinely Wales-Based
Unlike many companies claiming to cover Wales from distant offices, we're actually based in Rhigos (CF44 9RJ) with real local knowledge of Merthyr Tydfil and the surrounding areas.
Rapid Response Times
Located just ≈15 mins from Merthyr Tydfil, we can typically start cases within 24-48 hours, with same-day starts available for urgent situations.
Court-Admissible Evidence
All evidence is prepared to professional standards suitable for court proceedings, including time-stamped media, detailed logs, and witness statements.
Fixed-Fee Options
We offer transparent fixed-fee packages for many services, giving you budget certainty with no hidden costs or surprise invoices.
100% Confidential
Complete discretion guaranteed. We can meet at neutral locations, use encrypted communications, and ensure your case remains strictly confidential.
Call 01685 256424 for a confidential consultation or request a quick quote. We're available 24/7 for urgent cases and can typically start within 24-48 hours.
Based in Rhigos (CF44 9RJ) – ≈15 mins from Merthyr Tydfil town centre
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