Debra Allen · 808 Investigations
Hawai'i Private Investigator — Confidential, Professional, Trusted
Retired homicide detective. Former DA investigator. Licensed Hawaii private investigator with 20+ years PI experience.
Retired homicide detective. Former DA investigator. Licensed Hawaii private investigator with 20+ years PI experience.
Debra Allen’s investigative career includes extensive experience in homicide investigations, crimes against children, narcotics investigations, crisis negotiation, and district attorney trial preparation. This background supports investigations that meet professional and legal standards when documentation and accuracy matter most.
The agency works with private clients, attorneys, and organizations requiring dependable investigative support.

Discreet investigative support starts with a confidential consultation.

Professional Litigation Support, Asset, and Heir Searches in Hawaiʻi
Providing litigation support and asset searches in Honolulu, Oʻahu, and statewide Hawaiʻi. Investigative services for attorneys, law firms, and legal case development and subpoena service when requested for difficult locates.

Find Missing Persons Through Relentless Investigation in Hawaiʻi
A central focus of 808 Investigations is assisting families seeking clarity in missing person cases. When progress has stalled or options appear limited, structured investigative methods such as skip tracing and field inquiries provide renewed direction. These matters are handled with persistence, organization, and discretion.

Infidelity, Child Custody & Hidden Asset Investigations
Discreet investigative services focused on infidelity, child custody matters, and hidden asset discovery. Accurate, confidential, and thorough. When appropriate, we collaborate with your legal counsel to support the strongest possible outcome.

Professional Workplace Investigations in Hawaiʻi
Thorough investigations into workplace misconduct, bullying, harassment, and whistleblower complaints. Supporting employers and employees with thorough, impartial investigative findings.

Experienced Surveillance Investigations in Hawaiʻi
Providing professional surveillance investigations in Honolulu, Oʻahu, and statewide Hawaiʻi. Detailed documentation and court-ready admissible reporting for personal, domestic, and corporate matters.

DNA Genetic Genealogy & Adoption Search in Hawaiʻi
Helping families reconnect through DNA genetic genealogy, adoption searches, and heir location services. Compassionate, thorough, and discreet investigations for families seeking answers.
As a retired law‑enforcement officer and licensed qualified manager, Debra leads Hawai‘i’s only woman‑owned private investigation firm. With more than 40 years of investigative experience, FEMA/Homeland Security clearances and registered federal contractor status, she brings an ethical, disciplined and relentless approach to every case. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Debra and her team provide court‑ready documentation and dependable support for private clients, attorneys and organizations across O‘ahu, Maui, Kaua‘i and Hawai‘i Island.
In addition to surveillance, infidelity, child‑custody, missing‑person and workplace investigations, 808 Investigations offers litigation support, asset and heir searches, and adoption and DNA‑genealogy services. The agency is expanding into technical surveillance countermeasures, computer and mobile forensics, insurance and workers’‑compensation investigations, skip tracing, executive protection and elder advocacy, delivering confidential professional results when documentation and accuracy matter most.
808 Investigations serves clients from all backgrounds across Hawaiʻi. The agency uses the traditional spelling Hawaiʻi, with the ʻokina, to honor Hawaiian language and culture.
Debra Allen's work is guided by values central to island life, including ʻohana, respect, and trust, especially toward the Kupuna (elders) and Keiki (children) of the community.
Private Detective, Hawaiʻi — License #HI PD 28766 🌺 Private Investigator, California — License #29141
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