Private Intelligence For People Who Need Answers
Discreet investigations. Lawful intelligence.
Court-admissible evidence.
Licensed Queensland investigators delivering intelligence-led investigations, surveillance and evidence gathering services.
Queensland's Private
Intelligence Specialists
Vanguard Intelligence Australia is a Queensland-based private intelligence and investigations firm. We provide discreet, evidence-based investigative services to individuals, legal professionals, corporations and insurers across Queensland and beyond.
Our investigators operate in strict accordance with the Private Security Act 2004 (Qld), the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), and the Surveillance Devices Act 2004 (Cth). Every engagement is approached with discipline, precision and a commitment to producing factual, court-admissible intelligence.
We do not exaggerate results. We do not promise outcomes we cannot deliver. We provide the facts — professionally documented, lawfully obtained and accurately presented.
Operated by ENKI IKNE PTY LTD — ACN: 671 467 548 — ABN: 85 671 467 548. Licensed in accordance with applicable Queensland legislation. All investigations conducted within Australian law.
Investigation & Intelligence Services
Discreet, results-driven operations across all investigative disciplines. Tap any service to begin a confidential enquiry.
Digital intelligence, OSINT and covert surveillance packages. Fixed pricing from $950. Book online.
Covert mobile and static surveillance across Queensland. Photographic and video evidence collection.
Subject tracing, address verification and asset location using OSINT and field investigation.
Corporate fraud, financial irregularities, scam tracing, internal theft and misconduct investigations.
Workers compensation fraud, injury claim verification and liability investigations for insurers.
Employment, relationship, business partner and tenancy verification using comprehensive research.
Due diligence, risk assessments, employee misconduct, compliance observations and workplace investigations.
Open-source intelligence, digital profiling, social media investigations, online identity tracing.
Your situation may not fit a standard category. Describe your matter and we will recommend the right approach.
Covert Surveillance Operations
Our surveillance investigators conduct professional covert operations across Queensland using mobile and static surveillance techniques. All surveillance is conducted lawfully within the bounds of Queensland legislation and produces photographic and video evidence suitable for legal proceedings.
Surveillance engagements are planned thoroughly before deployment. Investigators identify optimal observation positions, assess operational risk and document all activity with timestamped, geotagged evidence.
- Mobile covert surveillance
- Static observation posts
- Subject identification and confirmation
- Photographic evidence collection
- Video evidence collection
- Vehicle and movement tracking
- Timestamped activity logs
- Behavioural monitoring
- Workplace surveillance
- Evening and weekend operations
- Court-admissible reporting
- Investigator statements if required
Subject Tracing & Location Verification
Locating a missing person or verifying a subject's current address requires a structured combination of open-source intelligence, database research and field verification. Vanguard Intelligence Australia applies a methodical approach to identify current location and confirm occupancy through lawful means.
Whether you need to locate a family member, serve legal documents, verify a debtor's address or confirm a person's whereabouts, our investigators work efficiently and discreetly to produce verified findings.
- OSINT subject tracing
- Address verification and confirmation
- Electoral roll indicators
- Employment indicators
- Vehicle indicators where lawful
- Social media location analysis
- Field verification where required
- Written findings report
Fraud & Financial Misconduct Investigations
Fraud investigations require the systematic collection of evidence, the construction of a factual timeline and the correlation of digital and physical intelligence. Vanguard Intelligence Australia investigates corporate fraud, financial irregularities, scam activity, employee theft and identity fraud using lawful intelligence-gathering methods.
Our investigators produce structured evidence packages designed to support legal action, disciplinary proceedings or insurance claims. All findings are documented factually and delivered in a format suitable for use in Queensland courts.
- Scam and fraud assessment
- Phone and email intelligence
- Domain ownership analysis
- Cryptocurrency wallet review
- Social profile investigation
- Timeline construction
- Corporate fraud investigation
- Internal theft investigation
- Employee misconduct investigation
- Identity fraud investigation
- Evidence package preparation
- Litigation support
Insurance & Liability Investigations
Insurance investigations require the collection of verifiable, court-admissible evidence to substantiate or refute a claim. Vanguard Intelligence Australia provides professional surveillance and intelligence services for insurers, self-insurers and legal teams managing workers compensation, personal injury, liability and property claims across Queensland.
We work with an understanding of the evidentiary requirements of Queensland courts and produce surveillance reports, activity logs and photographic or video evidence that can withstand legal scrutiny.
- Workers compensation surveillance
- Personal injury claim verification
- Liability investigation
- Activity and functional capacity assessment
- Covert photographic evidence
- Covert video evidence
- Activity and movement logs
- Court-admissible reporting
- Investigator statements
- Property and asset investigation
Background & Relationship Verification
A thorough background check provides factual intelligence about a person's identity, history, affiliations and risk profile. Vanguard Intelligence Australia conducts background verification for employment decisions, business partnerships, personal relationships, tenancy applications and family law matters.
Our background investigations go beyond standard database queries, incorporating open-source research, social media analysis and, where appropriate, discreet field enquiries to build a comprehensive and accurate subject profile.
- Identity verification
- Business interest research
- Corporate affiliations check
- Property indicators
- Litigation and court checks
- Bankruptcy indicators
- Online reputation review
- Social media analysis
- Employment verification indicators
- Risk assessment report
Corporate & Workplace Investigations
Workplace misconduct, internal fraud, policy violations and due diligence requirements demand professional, impartial investigation. Vanguard Intelligence Australia provides discreet corporate investigation services for Queensland businesses, HR departments, legal teams and executives.
Our corporate investigators maintain strict impartiality, document findings factually and produce reports designed to support disciplinary, legal or commercial decision-making. We do not draw conclusions beyond what the evidence supports.
- Workplace misconduct investigation
- Internal fraud and theft investigation
- Due diligence investigation
- Business partner risk assessment
- Employee background checks
- Workplace surveillance
- Compliance observation
- Competitor intelligence (lawful)
- Reputation investigation
- Litigation support
Digital OSINT & Online Intelligence
Open-source intelligence (OSINT) involves the structured collection and analysis of publicly available information to build a comprehensive intelligence picture of a subject or situation. Our digital investigators use professional OSINT methodologies to gather intelligence from social media, public records, web archives, domain registries, image metadata and other lawfully accessible sources.
Digital intelligence investigations are particularly effective for pre-surveillance subject profiling, infidelity investigations, scam and fraud verification, missing persons cases and background checks. All intelligence is gathered using lawful open-source methods and documented in a structured intelligence report.
- Social media profile investigation
- Dating platform presence check
- Username and alias tracing
- Email intelligence review
- Phone number intelligence
- Reverse image search analysis
- Domain and business affiliation research
- Dark web exposure check
- Online behavioural analysis
- Digital footprint mapping
- Archived web research
- Structured intelligence report
Court-Admissible Evidence
& Professional Reporting
Every Vanguard Intelligence investigation concludes with a structured, factual report. Our documentation standards are consistent with Queensland court and tribunal requirements.
All investigations produce a written report formatted for use in legal, insurance, family court or personal proceedings. Reports contain factual observations only — no speculation, no embellishment.
Surveillance photographs are timestamped, geotagged and referenced in the investigation log. Images are produced at professional resolution and maintained in their original, unedited format.
Covert video recordings are produced in high-definition where operationally feasible. Video evidence is date and time stamped and produced in a format accepted by Queensland courts and tribunals.
Detailed activity logs record subject movements, interactions, times and locations throughout each surveillance engagement. Logs are cross-referenced with photographic and video evidence in the final report.
Evidence chain of custody is maintained from collection through to delivery. Where required, investigators are available to provide formal statements or appear as witnesses in legal proceedings.
Digital intelligence reports are delivered within 3–10 business days. Surveillance reports are delivered within 2 business days of completion. Urgent turnarounds are available.
The Vanguard Difference
All investigations conducted in strict accordance with the Private Security Act 2004 (Qld), Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and Surveillance Devices Act 2004 (Cth). We operate within the law at all times — no exceptions.
Every investigation produces a factual, structured report formatted for Queensland courts and tribunals. Chain of custody is maintained throughout. Investigators can provide statements or appear as witnesses when required.
Your identity, your matter and all information you provide is held in strict confidence. We do not disclose client information to any third party except as required by law or with your express written consent.
Our digital intelligence and infidelity investigation packages are priced clearly and published openly. No hidden costs, no surprise invoices. The price you see is the price you pay for standard engagements.
Photographic, video and digital evidence is collected, stored and documented using professional standards that preserve integrity and admissibility. We do not edit, manipulate or misrepresent evidence in any form.
All enquiries are responded to within 24 hours. Urgent matters are prioritised. Surveillance operations can be mobilised rapidly where circumstances require immediate action.
Choose Your Investigation Pathway
Choose a discreet fixed-price investigation pathway and begin your confidential case intake online.
Minimum engagement: $950. All matters are reviewed before acceptance. Vanguard Intelligence Australia reserves the right to decline any matter that cannot be conducted lawfully, safely or ethically.
- Confidential case intake
- Initial OSINT and digital intelligence review
- Subject and activity information review
- Risk and feasibility assessment
- Recommendation on whether surveillance is warranted
- Short written summary of findings
- Pre-surveillance planning
- Up to 4 hours mobile or static surveillance
- Lawful photo and video capture where practical
- Field notes and summary report
- Pre-operation planning
- Up to 8 hours mobile and static surveillance
- Lawful photo and video evidence collection where practical
- Timestamped observation notes
- End-of-operation summary
- Formal evidence report
- Strategy consultation call
- Custom operation plan
- Multi-session surveillance
- Priority reporting
- Evidence bundle
All investigations are conducted lawfully in accordance with applicable Queensland legislation and Australian law. Vanguard Intelligence Australia reserves the right to decline any matter that cannot be conducted lawfully, safely or ethically. Package fees are inclusive of GST unless otherwise stated. Expenses are charged at cost.
How Investigations Work
A structured, discreet process from first contact to final report delivery.
Submit your matter securely online or contact us directly. Your situation is assessed with full discretion and no obligation at this stage. We will not share your enquiry with any third party.
A senior investigator reviews your matter, advises on the most appropriate approach and confirms the scope and retainer. We will tell you honestly what is achievable and what is not.
Intelligence gathering, surveillance and investigation are conducted lawfully and without detection. You are kept informed at key milestones throughout the operation.
A detailed, factual and court-admissible report is delivered — comprehensively documented and fully actionable for your legal, personal or professional needs.
Secure Investigator Portal
The Vanguard Intelligence investigator portal is available to authorised field personnel only. Case management, task assignments, operational reports and evidence tools are accessed through the secure portal. This system is not accessible to the public.
Common Questions
Start Your Confidential Case
All information is held in strict confidence. Obligation-free assessment. We respond within 24 hours.
Select Your Package
Choose the investigation pathway that best fits your situation. You can change this at any time.
Digital OSINT review, subject assessment, feasibility recommendation and written summary.
Up to 4 hours field surveillance, photo/video where practical, field notes and summary report.
Full-day operation. Up to 8 hours surveillance, evidence report. Base fee due before commencement.
Multi-day or multi-session surveillance for complex matters. Custom plan and quoted expenses.
Describe your situation and we will recommend the right approach.
Your Details
Your information is used only to assess and manage your matter. All details are kept strictly confidential.
Person of Interest
All fields optional — more detail helps our investigators assess feasibility.
Operation Details
Help us plan the operation effectively.
Background & Situation
Describe your situation in your own words. All information is kept strictly confidential.
Expenses & Operational Logistics
Operational expenses are additional to the base package fee. Please answer these questions honestly so we can provide an accurate estimate.
Legal Declarations & Agreements
Please read and accept each declaration. You can view the full documents using the links below.
Client Declaration — Please read and confirm each item
Review & Submit
Review your details and submit your confidential case intake.
Your intake will be reviewed by a senior investigator within 24 hours. You will be contacted with a matter acceptance decision, any expense estimates and payment instructions before work commences.
Your matter has been logged securely. A Vanguard Intelligence investigator will contact you within 24 hours with a case review and next steps, including any expense estimates and payment instructions.
ALL INFORMATION IS HELD IN STRICT CONFIDENCE
Get In Touch
All enquiries are handled with absolute discretion. Queensland-based. Initial consultations are obligation-free.
We respond to all enquiries within 24 hours. Urgent matters are prioritised. Your information is never shared with any third party.
Secure Investigator Portal
The Vanguard Intelligence investigator portal is available to authorised personnel only. Access is restricted and not available to the public.