The Last Lawman: True Stories of a Private Detective - Paperback

by Nils Grevillius (Author)

With thirty-plus years as a private detective in Los Angeles under his belt, Nils Grevillius will share with readers how cases are undertaken, the methods used to see without being seen, and how to hear without being heard. The secrets of clients forever protected, Nils lays bare the bad acts, corrupt institutions, protected criminals, which brought him desperate people, in desperate times.

After many years as a soldier, spy, contractor, Pinkerton agent, and private detective, Nils Grevillius can finally tell the whole story of his life in this high-risk profession. Most often, men in Nils' profession go to work without the backup, permission, or aid of any civil authority or agency. Often, these cases arise of government lethargy, ineptitude, and corruption. Whom do the police and public officials summon, when their own situation is compromised? Often it is Nils Grevillius.

Author Biography

Born to ruling class progressives, Nils Grevillius couldn't dash his parents' hopes fast enough. Ejected from school, enlisted in the military at seventeen, Grevillius went from Scout to Counterintelligence Operative to the Pinkerton Service in Metropolitan Los Angeles. Having failed at every single thing, he finally found his way, founding his own detective and clandestine service in 1992. Kidnappings, Romanes Gypsies forgotten murders, and conflicts of interest from domestic to all over the world, Nils Grevillius has executed jobs on every continent. Keeping a network of colleagues, contacts, informants, and operators, Grevillius has been able to bring cases in when every public agency gave up, or was too conflicted to act. From hunting down witnesses to a Hollywood kidnapping, absconded to Europe, or secreting a family with their last remaining assets from a hostile nation in Africa, Nils Grevillius has made the cases others could not.