Vanguard Intelligence Group
Your trusted partner in security and investigations
Las Vegas NV
NV PILB LIC# 4151
ABOUT US
Ashton Packe is a 23 year veteran Nevada law enforcement officer, having retired from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department as a Detective Sergeant in August of 2021. During his tenure, he worked and supervised a myriad of assignments, including uniformed patrol, field training, criminal investigations, undercover operations, dignitary protection and counter-terrorism operations with an emphasis on human intelligence operations.
He spent over 3 years as a Task Force Officer on the elite FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force, where he investigated and supervised both international and domestic terrorism cases, and was assigned with the Department of Homeland Security at the National Operations Center in Washington DC.
He has trained and taught hundreds of law enforcement officers across the United States, as well as internationally on behalf of the US State Department on the topics of countering terrorism, violent extremism, community engagement and outreach, human intelligence operations and leadership principles.
He spent 8 years as a volunteer mentor with Hope For Prisoners, a nationally recognized prison re-entry program dedicated to fixing the lives of the formerly incarcerated, and served as their National Director of Law Enforcement Engagement upon retirement. He was born and raised in Las Vegas NV.
Private Investigations
- Threat Assessments
- Stalking / Cyber Stalking
- Executive Protection
- Criminal Defense
- Background Investigations / Pre-Employment Investigations
- Surveillance / Counter-Surveillance
- Skip Trace / Locate
- De-bugging / Technical Counter Surveillance Measures
- Security Consulting
- Insurance Investigations
- Domestic / Fidelity Investigations
- Mystery Shopper
Media Analysis
With so much white noise and conjecture permeating social media and the internet, coupled with unqualified but popular talking heads who espouse knowledge on whichever topic is trending, today’s broadcast media, independent journalists and podcast producers must have access to qualified and capable subject matter experts who can offer fair and unbiased opinions based on experience and knowledge of law, policy and culture. Ashton Packe has extensive experience in working with members of traditional and non-traditional media outlets regarding modern day law enforcement issues. Packe can offer unbiased, common-sense insight into:
* Use of force and deadly force incidents.
* Criminal incidents and investigations.
* Mass violence and active shooter events.
* International and domestic terrorism events.
* Restorative justice and prison re-entry issues.
* Police community engagement tactics.
* Police training and culture issues.
Published articles
Retired Las Vegas officer who responded to Harvest Festival shooting reveals what's 'always' in his bag
Retired Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) Officer Ashton Packe, who helped respond to the Route 91 Harvest Festival shooting in October 2017, revealed what he carries in his bag to stay prepared during the most unexpected of events.
Man in a Can
With Lake Mead drying up due to drought and climate change, the famous desert reservoir is revealing grisly secrets from the past, including the remains of people thought to be victims of Las Vegas foul play. Mark Sundeen hits Nevada for a freewheeling exploration of dark deeds, a rapidly unfolding apocalypse, and a parched future that will dramatically affect the entire American Southwest.
What Our Clients Are Saying
Rahmeh
I recently had the pleasure of working with Private Investigator, Ashton Packe, he was an absolute pleasure to work with. He was thorough, professional and always kept me informed throughout the process. He provided regular updates on the progress of the investigation and gave me the opportunity to ask questions as the case unfolded. Mr. Packe was also responsive to my requests and worked around my schedule to ensure that I was able to get the information I needed. His expertise and knowledge of the law proved invaluable in my case and I am extremely satisfied with the outcome. I highly recommend him and his services and would use him again in the future.
Ana
Ashton provided me with his help. He is very professional, knowledgeable, honest and kind. His service provided was exceptional and prompt. I’m happy I listened to my gut feeling about calling him, from all the other PI’s on Google. I highly recommend him and his services!!
Jennifer
VIG was integral in getting us through a tricky private investigation case. They were helpful throughout the entire process, very responsive, and accomplished each matter in a very timely manner.
Susan
Ashton provided us help with a case. He was very professional and resolved the situation in a timely matter!
6130 W Flamingo #914 Las Vegas NV 89103 / 702.578.7481 / vanguardvegas@protonmail.com
