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JC van Schalkwyk – Private Investigation & Security Expert

 

Private Investigation & Security Expert

JC van Schalkwyk, Managing Director and Head Private Investigator at PI Services, is a recognised voice in South Africa’s private investigation and security industry.

He has appeared on leading radio stations and media platforms, offering expert insight into private investigations, fraud, identity theft, cybercrime, and personal security. Through these engagements, he helps individuals and businesses better understand modern threats and how professional investigators assist in managing risk lawfully and ethically.

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Radio Interviews & Media Features

Mr. van Schalkwyk has been invited onto major South African radio stations to discuss the role of private investigators, emerging crime trends, and practical prevention strategies. His discussions focus on discretion, legal compliance, and real-world investigative experience.

5FM – Interview with Geri Saunders

In this interview, Mr. van Schalkwyk explored the realities of private investigation work, including fraud detection, identity theft prevention, and domestic investigations. He also shared practical advice on recognising fraud indicators and how investigators support victims during recovery.

CapeTalk Radio – Private Investigation & Cybercrime

On CapeTalk Radio, Mr. van Schalkwyk discussed the growing threat of cybercrime and online fraud, highlighting how private investigators assist in identifying digital risks. He emphasised the importance of awareness, early intervention, and professional intelligence gathering..

Industry Research & Thought Leadership

Beyond media appearances, Mr. van Schalkwyk contributed to a research study conducted by the Private Security Industry of South Africa (PSISA). The study examined best practices within the private investigation and security sectors, with particular focus on cybersecurity, digital fraud, and regulatory development.

His contribution helped inform industry standards and positioned him as a thought leader within South Africa’s private security environment.

Why These Media Appearances Matter

With over 13 years of experience, Mr. van Schalkwyk’s media engagements allow him to educate the public on fraud prevention, investigative processes, and personal security risks. His presence on trusted platforms reinforces PI Services’ reputation as a credible, compliant, and professional investigation agency, while contributing to broader public awareness around identity theft and cybercrime.

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Fraud & Common Scams – CapeTalk

by Jaco van Schalkwyk

Fraud & Identity Theft – CapeTalk

by Jaco van Schalkwyk

Behind the Scenes – CapeTalk

by Jaco van Schalkwyk

Investigator Life – Good Hope FM

by Jaco van Schalkwyk

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