Thomas (Tom) Denton is a Founding Member of TIXS and Tactical 97 Group, LLC. He is a retired Chief of Police and career law enforcement officer with over 31 years of public service with municipal, state, and federal law enforcement agencies. In 2005, he founded Tactical Investigations, LLC and has been a licensed private detective for over 17 years. Tom has extensive experience investigating child sexual assaults and Title IX violations, including an investigation at a top-tier midwestern university which involved hazing incidents, sexual harassment, and an alcohol fatality as well as a high-profile investigation into the gang rape of a student at a private nationally-ranked university.Tom was a sworn Special Federal Officer with an F.B.I. Violent Crimes Task Force in the Southern District of Illinois. He specialized in electronic surveillance and suspect interviews. Tom investigated organized criminal enterprises concentrating on large scale drug trafficking, weapons, and gang violence. He is also a training instructor for TIXS, specializing in investigation skills and interview techniques. In addition to leading virtual training programs for national audiences and client institutions, Tom was invited to Ecuador in 2019 to lead training events for investigators and responsible employees at Universidad San Francisco de Quito.

Full Service Private Investigation Services. Specializing in tactical investigations, research, litigation support, business due dilligence, surveillance, certified videography.

Former Special Federal Officer (FBI) Violent Crimes Initiative Task Force - Southern District of Illinois. 31 years Law Enforcement Experience. Licensed Private Detective 2004 -Present.