About Paramount
Detective Agency

Strictly Professional

Clients tell us we are easy to speak with and make them feel at ease. Our team takes what we do seriously, putting forth all our resources and energy to help you win.

Why Choose Our Agency?

Established history of over 60 years in Utah.  We are known for standing behind our clients and working hard for you. You never have to worry about our practices or methodologies when Paramount Detective Agency is on the case.

Paramount is the private investigation team you need in Salt Lake City and throughout Utah. Paramount is experienced in criminal, civil, and domestic cases.  Let Paramount help you with your divorce, alimony, and custody issues, catch a cheating spouse, and much more.

About Rob Joseph

 

Rob Joseph is a former Police Officer with over 20 years of Law Enforcement and investigative experience. He has appeared on numerous news broadcasts involving high-profile incidents and investigations as an expert. He has a background in Civil Rights, use of force, discrimination, and police misconduct investigations. He is also a police deadly force and use of force expert. Rob has worked with State and Federal Agencies, including the US Inspector General, and the FBI's Public Corruption Unit in Utah and California. Has filed numerous cases on behalf of clients with the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, US Department of Labor, the Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing, and POST. Rob has testified before State Grand Juries on police corruption and the US Commission on Civil Rights. Working with officials within Utah DPS, Rob helped to dissolve two police agencies for corruption and have a number of officers removed from law enforcement. Rob has also appeared on Dr. Phil as a guest on officer-involved shootings. 

“Officer Joseph” was the movie coordinator and technical advisor on several feature movies being filmed in Salt Lake City. Throughout his time in the industry, he was known as Officer Hollywood, PI, and Bodyguard to many celebrities. For several years, he has been the official Celebrity Protection at Salt Lake Comic Con, Sundance Film Festival's Associated Press, MTV, The Collective, The Indie, The Fender, and The Music Lounges. 

Salt Lake City Police Officer Rob Joseph known as Officer Hollywood

About Alexander Joseph

 

Alexander Joseph is an accomplished and experienced private investigator with a strong background in military service, electronics, and government operations. As a US Navy veteran, he served as an Aviation Electronics Technician, where he gained expertise in working with classified data encryption and decryption, avionics system diagnostics, and troubleshooting. He also gained proficiency in government interfacing and clerical organization.

In 2018, Alexander deployed to multiple commands within the 3rd and 5th fleets and was honorably discharged after five years of service. After being discharged, Alexander joined the private sector and has since investigated over 100 cases, working with attorneys, public safety organizations, and government agencies on criminal and civil litigations. He has extensive ability in drone piloting, social media engineering, GPS tracker deployment, covert infiltration, and surveillance, and has logged over 5,000 hours of professional experience in these areas.

Alexander's experience and skills make him a valuable asset to his clients and have proved to be successful in resolving high-profile cases. He has collaborated with the FBI's Insider Threat and Espionage Units to assist with investigations related to national security. Honing specialization with cases involving custody violation/ family reunification, alimony/ cohabitation, fraud, professional misconduct, alienation of affection, fraud/ theft by deception, asset recovery, worker's compensation, case strategy, and infidelity.

His work with Paramount Detective Agency has allowed him to develop his aptitude in these fields further, having resulted in highly satisfied clients and praise from his peers. Alexander's unique background makes him a top choice for anyone in need of a private investigator in Utah. His extensive case experience is a testament to his dedication to providing superior services to his clients.

About Marilee Crockett

 

Marilee Crockett is the founder of Crockett Investigations. She holds a Bachelor's and Master's degree from BYU. She has been a licensed PI since 2017, having been trained by Rob Joseph of Paramount Detective Agency, whose agency remains a strategic partner under the leadership of Alexander Joseph, Lead Investigator. 

Marilee has served as an international financial crimes investigator for American Express and conducted due diligence at Goldman Sachs. She has a background as an accountant and financial analyst, including forensics in the transportation and hospitality sectors being brought into the companies to identify and stop shrinkage and embezzlement. She has managed and administrated VC and SPV funds, working in operations and as a strategic partnerships director. She is also the founder of several companies.