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Tips, Tactics, and Tools PodcastAuthor: Brink Fidler & Tom Herring
"Tips, Tactics, and Tools for a Safer Tomorrow" was inspired by frequent discussions between Brink Fidler, President of Defend Systems, and Tom Herring, Owner of Herring Technology, both driven by their commitment to educating clients on enhancing safety and security. Defend Systems specializes in physical security consulting and active shooter response training, while Herring Technology focuses on security solutions like access control, surveillance, alarms, and more. This podcast dives deep into all things safety and securitywhether at home, work, church, or in public spaces. Our diverse guests come from a wide range of backgrounds, including school security experts, survivors of active shooter incidents, rescue task force managers, risk management professionals, technology specialists, federal agents, law enforcement experts, K9 trainers, and many more. Language: en Genres: Education, Self-Improvement, Technology Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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067 - Inside the Investigations That Close the Case
Episode 67
Tuesday, 20 January, 2026
In his last appearance on the podcast, Bobby Young joined us to discuss the armed security side of Covert Results. This time, he returns alongside Olivia Wilson, who leads the private investigation division, to dive into the realities of PI work—far from what movies portray. They break down what private investigation actually looks like, from hours-long surveillance and due diligence to complex civil and custody cases, and share how their team helped bring the George Jones' widow fraud case to completion through careful investigation and coordination with law enforcement. 2:35 Olivia's start at the Metro Nashville Police Academy 3:56 Olivia's role overseeing investigative work at Covert Results 5:12 Why people always ask about the "craziest" PI stories 8:20 Movie surveillance vs. real-life surveillance 10:53 A case Covert Results is especially proud of 11:35 Serving a lawsuit tied to cryptocurrency fraud involving George Jones' widow 14:30 Working with police to stop the suspect fleeing the country 17:20 A successful example of PIs and law enforcement working together 21:30 The realities of surveillance: no bathrooms, long hours, full gas tanks 26:00 More details on the George Jones' widow fraud case 27:20 Remembering Nancy Jones and her humility 30:49 The Smokin Thighs murder case 36:18 Unusual cases, including stolen pets 36:53 Child custody case involving drug activity and surveillance 41:37 Bobby's most memorable missing persons case 44:05 A cyberstalking investigation 46:20 Learn more at www.covertresults.com
