LOCATION
Bi State Security and Investigative Services Inc. is a licensed and insured full service private investigations and security company operating in Illinois. We are located in Shiloh, Illinois approximately twenty miles east of St. Louis, Missouri. We have been in business since 2008.
PRESIDENT
Bi State Security and Investigative Services Inc. is owned and operated by Kenny Bouas (pronounced boss) a retired fifteen year Law Enforcement veteran with experience as a Detective, Drug Unit Investigator, Patrol Officer, School Resource Officer, Juvenile Officer, Field Training Officer, Defensive Tactics, Pepper Spray, and Handcuffing Instructor. He has extensive experience in domestic violence cases, DUI cases, surveillance, crime scene investigation, traffic crash investigation and interviewing techniques.
Education:
2001 - Bachelor of Science, Organizational Leadership. Greenville College, Greenville, IL.
1994 - Associate Applied Science, Administration Of Justice. Southwestern Illinois College, Belleville, IL.
1982 - Associate Applied Science, Mining Technology. Rend Lake College, Ina, IL.
Training:
2007 - John E. Reid and Associates Street Crimes.
1994 - John E. Reid and Associates Method of Criminal Interviews and Interrogations.
1992 - 400-hr Basic Law Enforcement Police Academy. Southwestern Illinois College, Belleville, IL.
1992 to 2008 - 500+ hours of Law Enforcement training from the Southwestern Illinois Law Enforcement Commission.
LICENSING INFORMATION
Private Detective Agencies, Private Security Contractor Agencies and their employees must be licensed in the State of Illinois. They are regulated by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation. You can check any Private Detective Agency license, Private Detective license, Security Contractor license, Security Contractor Agency license or employee in the State of Illinois by clicking on the following link and entering the the license number, name or the company name:
https://ilesonline.idfpr.illinois.gov/DPR/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx
Bi State operates under the following Illinois licenses:
Illinois Private Detective Agency License #117.001466
Illinois Private Detective License #115.002101
Illinois Private Security Contractor License #119.001467
Illinois Private Security Contractor Agency License #122.001347
The Missouri Division of Professional Regulation regulates licensed private investigators in the State of Missouri. You can link to their website by clicking on the following link: http://pr.mo.gov/pi.asp
INSURANCE
Bi State Security and Investigative Services Inc. is insured by West Bend Mutual Insurance Company, West Bend, WI.
NOTE: The Web sites listed above are intended as resources only.