Private eyes tell the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that Valentine’s Day is their “Super Bowl of Surveillance.” Out west, they tell the San Diego Union-Tribune it’s the “Festival of Lies.” Whatever they call it, this week is a bonanza for business.
“It’s the one day of the year when a man who’s having an affair is expected to do something romantic for both his wife and his girlfriend,” the Journal-Constitution reports today. “So, like flower shops and restaurants, jewelry stores and greeting card companies, sleuths such as [private investigator Jeanene Weiner] will be busy Wednesday, trying to catch the juggling acts on tape.”
Weiner walks the paper through her Valentine’s Day rituals, including starting the day early to catch breakfast rendezvous and women’s tendencies to schedule their holiday cheating on days nears the 14th, but not on the holiday itself. She also shows off a camera hidden inside a book.



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[...] “It’s a phenomenon. Every year at this time, we get an inordinate amount of requests for spousal surveillance,” said private investigator Mark Ford, “because Valentine’s Day is that one time of the year when it’s required to recognize your sweetheart. That complicates things when you’ve got a wife and a lover or vice versa.” Tags: investigation, investigator, private investigator, infidelity, cheating spouse [...]
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