Tristar in The News

In November of 2004 Bruce Robertson was interviewed about hidden cameras and domestic surveillance on the Modern Marvels series in an episode entitled “Surveillance Tech”. In the third segment of the show Bruce Robertson was featured explaining the use of the “chip cam”, which is a tiny camera with a lens the size of a [...]

Bruce Robertson appeared on MSNBC Dayside with John Gibson in January of 1997 during the O. J. Simpson civil trial in which Simpson was eventually found to be financially liable for the deaths of his wife Nichole and her friend Ronald Goldman. Robertson was asked about how plaintiff attorneys could determine how much O. J. [...]

Bruce Robertson was interviewed in a KABC television news story in March of 2003 concerning the kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart in Utah. Robertson informed viewers about the importance of doing background investigation on people you let into your household. He pointed out that if the Elizabeth Smart’s parents had done this they would have found [...]

Bruce Robertson was quoted in a June 2001 Ladies Home Journal article by Susan Klienman entitled “The Woman Who Could Steal Your Husband”. The article cited six situations in a man’s life that could predict a higher possibility of him cheating. These included a less than exciting sex life, the wife recently having a baby [...]

Bruce Robertson was quoted in a May 2000 Ladies Home Journal article by Carol Lynn Mithers entitled “Cheating Hearts”. The article quoted a University of Chicago poll which revealed that 25 percent of men and 12 percent of women are unfaithful. Robertson gave advice on how to use readily available methods to find out if [...]

Bruce Robertson was interviewed on the MSNBC Nationwide Morning Blend show with Soledad Obrien in March of 1998. The piece was about Stephen Fagan, a Florida man who abducted his 2 and 5 year-old daughters from their mother in Massachusetts during a bitter divorce proceeding in the late 1970′s. Fagan changed his identity and successfully [...]

In March of 2009 Tristar Investigation founder Bruce Robertson was interviewed on the Men’s Dugout Radio Show-Angel’s Radio 830 with host Tara Grace. Robertson covered a wide range of subjects in the free-wheeling interview, from cheating spouses to wiretapping. The show started with Robertson talking about identity theft and how he and another private investigator [...]

Bruce Robertson was a guest on Court T.V.’s Catherine Crier Live in October of 2003. The during the hour long show hosted by Diane Daimond, Robertson commented on whether Scott Peterson’s trial would be effected by the fact that he bought a car in his mother’s name and therefore appeared to be contemplating fleeing the [...]

Bruce Robertson, founder of Tristar Investigation was a guest on the popular radio program “Which Way L. A.?” with Warren Olney in March of 1998. (The nationally syndicated show is now called “To the Point”.) The show, entitled “Selling Privacy” focused on proprietary databases which gather public and private information on individuals and businesses. The [...]

Bruce Robertson was a guest on Court T.V.’s Catherine Crier Live in October of 2003. The during the hour long show hosted by Diane Diamond, Robertson commented covered a variety of high profile cases including the Kobe Bryant alleged rape case, the Laci Peterson murder case and the Phil Spector murder case. Questioned about the [...]

In October of 2003 Bruce Robertson was a guest on Court T.V.’s Catherine Crier Live. The topic was a discussion of the Robert Blake murder case. Robertson was asked to comment on a complicated aspect of the case wherein Marlon Brando’s son Christian Brando was quoted as saying regarding Blake’s murdered spouse, Bonny Lee Bakley, [...]

Bruce Robertson was a guest on Court T.V.’s Catherine Crier Live in October of 2003. The during the hour long show hosted by Diane Diamond, Robertson was asked to comment on reports that the police were short on manpower to surveil legendary record producer Phil Spector and that he might flee the country as did [...]

Bruce Robertson was featured on a February 2004 segment of the Kurt the Cyber Guy, a syndicated news broadcast on KTLA in Los Angeles, The segment demonstrated how much information a private detective can learn about someone’s identify and background in a short amount of time. Robertson was paired with another PI from Florida as [...]

In November of 2004 Bruce Robertson was featured on the Modern Marvels series in an episode entitled “Surveillance Tech” which airs nationwide on the History Channel. The hour long show chronicled the history of surveillance and explored the current state of the art in spy technology. Robertson was featured in several segments of the hour [...]

In November of 2004 Bruce Robertson was featured on the Modern Marvels series in an episode entitled “Surveillance Tech” which airs nationwide on the History Channel. In the second segment Robertson was called on to demonstrate the use of the Minox spy camera, made famous in World War II and during the Cold War. Robertson [...]

Tristar Investigation founder Bruce Robertson was featured in a November 2007 segment of Kurt the Cyber Guy, a syndicated nationwide news broadcast originated at KTLA in Los Angeles. The segment described how a GPS consumer device can be used to catch cheating spouses. Host Kurt Knutson introduced Robertson by showing a cabinet drawer full of [...]

In August of 2006 Bruce Robertson was a guest on CNN’s Nancy Grace. The topic was the arrest of actor Mel Gibson for driving under the influence of alcohol in Malibu, CA. Robertson discussed preferential treatment Gibson received while being arrested by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. It was reported that Gibson went on [...]

In November of 2005 Bruce Robertson was a guest on CNN’s Nancy Grace. The topic was a discussion of the pending indictment of famous private eye to the stars Anthony Pellicano for wire tapping. Robertson discussed why Pellicano was so sought after by movie stars and other celebrities and what private eyes do in high [...]

In November of 2005 Bruce Robertson was a guest on CNN’s Nancy Grace. The topic was a discussion of the murder of Pamela Vitale, wife of prominent defense attorney Daniel Horowitz, which had happened days earlier. Robertson was asked about the possibility of an accomplice being involved with accused killer Scott Dyleski. It was alleged [...]

In August of 2006 Bruce Robertson was a guest on CNN’s Nancy Grace. The topic was the murder of preacher Matthew Winkler by his wife Mary in Selmer, Tennessee. Mary Winkler allegedly shot her husband as he lay sleeping in their bed and the packed their three young children in the family mini-van and headed [...]

In June of 2006 Tristar Investigation was hired by the parents of teenager Jessica Liccar to find their missing daughter. After wrecking the family car she disappeared from her home in Crete, Illinois. She was last seen in the company of a Simon Sotheras, who had records of criminal assaults. Her parents believed he was [...]

Bruce Robertson was interviewed on CNBC Business Tonight in February of 1997 regarding the civil O. J. Simpson civil trial verdict in which survivors of Nichole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goodman won a multi-million dollar judgment against him. It was revealed that Simpson had a retirement account that was paying him $2,000 a month in [...]