About Us
Chris Cruz, the esteemed owner of Absolute Private Investigations, is a highly experienced investigator with an impressive background as a marine veteran. With three decades of dedicated service in the field of private investigations, Chris brings a wealth of knowledge, expertise and professionalism to his clients.
Our commitment to professionalism and strict adherence to legal and ethical standards ensure that your claim will be handled with the utmost care and attention to detail. Whether it's surveillance, liability investigations or background checks, our experienced team at API is well-equipped to gather the necessary evidence and provide you with accurate and reliable information. Trust in our licensed, insured, and bonded services to effectively support your claim and help you make informed decisions.
API is a veteran-owned company and we take great pride in our commitment to hiring veterans. We believe that veterans bring a unique set of skills, experiences, and values that greatly benefit our organization and our clients.
Our Approach
Client-Centered Approach
As a surveillance oriented company, we have saved our clients millions in settlement negotiations by providing the best clear and steady video that the industry has to offer.
Our experienced team of investigators look at the full picture of the investigation, we do not leave any stones unturned and attempt every possible course of action to complete your assignment. API’s skilled investigators bring unwavering dedication and a sharp eye for detail to every case we handle.
API’s comprehensive preliminary investigation occurs at the inception of every case. Our preliminary investigation includes online searches and multiple database searches to ensure that our investigators are equipped with the most information possible when conducting surveillance.
Our LEADERS
Christopher Cruz
Founder and President of Absolute Private Investigations
chris@absolutepi1.com
As a former United States Marine and volunteer fireman, Chris brings a unique set of skills and a strong work ethic to everything he undertakes. His military experience has instilled in him a disciplined approach, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive under pressure. Following Chris’ military service, he entered the field of investigations and never looked back.
Chris’ extraordinary journey exemplifies his remarkable character and unwavering dedication to service. His experiences have shaped him into an individual who consistently goes above and beyond to serve his clients.
After working in the industry for over a decade, Chris founded Absolute Private Investigations in 1999 and has been a trailblazer in the industry since its inception. Chris has not only established a successful company but also revolutionized surveillance techniques, setting a new benchmark for the industry standard. With his innovative mindset and deep passion for investigative work, he has consistently pushed boundaries and introduced cutting-edge methodologies that have transformed the field.
Chris’ extensive experience and expertise in surveillance have garnered him a reputation as a pioneer in the industry. His commitment to staying ahead of the curve and embracing emerging technologies has allowed our company to deliver unparalleled results to our clients. By leveraging his profound knowledge and keen understanding of the intricacies of surveillance, Chris has consistently exceeded expectations, delivering accurate, comprehensive, and actionable intelligence.
Under his guidance and leadership, our team has grown and flourished, developing the necessary skills and embracing Chris’ unwavering commitment to excellence. His dedication to providing exceptional service, coupled with his focus on client satisfaction, has earned him the trust and respect of clients and peers alike.
Our LEADERS
Lucas Cimafonte
Vice President of Absolute Private Investigations
lucas@absolutepi1.com
Lucas Cimafonte, the Vice President of Absolute Private Investigations, is a multifaceted professional whose journey into the world of investigation was shaped by his varied background. Graduating from nursing school and formerly serving as a dedicated volunteer EMT, Lucas brings a unique blend of medical expertise and crisis management skills to his role as a private investigator. His experiences in the medical field have instilled in him a profound understanding of human behavior, a sharp attention to detail, and a keen ability to navigate complex situations.
As Vice President of Absolute Private Investigations, Lucas plays a pivotal role in steering the company towards success. His leadership ensures that the team operates at the highest standards of professionalism and integrity, delivering exceptional results to clients across various industries.
Specializing in surveillance, background checks, and social media investigations, Lucas brings a wealth of expertise to every case he handles. His leadership ensures that Absolute Private Investigations operates seamlessly, delivering exceptional results with precision and discretion. As the driving force behind our day-to-day operations, Lucas ensures that our team delivers exceptional results with precision.