
Other investigative and consultative services include:
- Computer Forensics
- Executive Protection and Security Consulting
- Asset and Executive Protection Services
- Corporate Security, Loss Prevention, Safe Rooms/Security Systems, Workplace/School Violence Intervention and Consulting
- Anti-wiretapping Services and Countermeasures
- Event and Tour Security
- Confidential Investigations, Due Diligence, Asset Searches, Insurance Claims, Missing Persons, Mate Screenings, Personal and Business Profiles
- Undercover Operations
- Suspect Interviews
- Surveillances
- Threat and Security Vulnerability Assessments
- Crisis/Disaster and Business Continuity Management Plans
These services are provided nationally and internationally to law firms, commercial property management firms, retail establishments, corporations, and security companies.
Decades of Expertise
Gary Pastor, our President and founder, is a seasoned security professional with over 35 years of expertise across various domains, including Criminal Investigations, Executive Protection, and the Security Field. As a former law enforcement officer and Marine Corps Veteran, he serves as an expert witness, consultant, and strategist.
Specializing in providing testimony and consultation services related to premises liability, Gary focuses on negligent security or security negligence, crime foreseeability, third-party criminal acts, security standards of care, security operations, (including staffing and training), security systems integration and countermeasures, as well as security assessments, analysis, and investigative processes. His extensive background includes roles in US Marine Security Forces, Armed Security, Unarmed Security, Insurance Investigations, and Wrongful Death investigations. Having served as a Sworn Law Enforcement Officer for the Greenville (NC) Police Department, he holds a proud record as a Marine Corps Veteran.
Gary is a key figure in the industry, serving on the board of directors for the NCAPI and influencing legislation related to protection and investigations. Since 1999, he has been at the helm as the Owner & President of the NC Protection Group (d.b.a. Private Eyes, Inc.) and has acquired The Eagle Group PI in Virginia. Holding a full license as a Private Investigator, both personally and for his business, Gary’s licenses were issued by the Private Protective Services Board (NCPPSB). Additionally, he is an armed Personal Protection Specialist (PPS), possessing a North Carolina Concealed Carry Permit and having completed the North Carolina Private Protective Services Board (NCPPSB) Armed Certification Course.
Gary’s commitment revolves around providing seamless protection and logistical support, consistently focusing on risk mitigation for clients, their companies, and assets. Emphasizing the importance of treating everyone with dignity and respect, he ensures that trust is built and maintained while delivering exceptional investigative and protective services. This commitment to diversity and respect is instilled in his employees who adhere to the company’s guiding principles.
“Investigations and Protection Guiding Principles.”
- All investigations and protective services will be conducted thoroughly and competently.
- We commit to maintaining professionalism in all our operations for both internal and external clients.
- We will always strive to provide exceptional Client customer service and communications.
- Our rates for our services must be both competitive and cost beneficial for our Clients.
Founder/President/Owner: (Armed) Personal Protection Specialist (PPS) – Greenville Corporate Division and Licensed Private Investigator (LPI) NCPPSB No. 2664
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