About A Woman-Owned Detective Agency

Career Achievements & Industry Involvement
Licensed Private Security Services Business, Virginia
Registered Private Investigator, Maryland
Licensed Detective Agency, New Hampshire
Licensed Private Detective, District of Columbia
Licensed Detective Agency District of Columbia
Licensed Private Detective, New Hampshire
Registered Private Investigator, Virginia
Nicholas Beltrante & Associates; Primary Investigator
Certified International Investigator: Council of International Investigators
Appointee: Commonwealth of Virginia, Private Security Services Advisory Board
Greater Concord Area Chamber of Commerce
Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)
Fairfax (VA) Chamber of Commerce
Founder: HomeFires Ltd; 501(c)(3): Volunteer Investigators for Missing Children
Vice President: Private Investigators Association of Virginia
President: Private Investigators Association of Virginia
National Council of Investigative and Security Specialists
Professional Investigators Alliance of Maryland
Certified International Investigator; Council of International Investigators
Volunteer; Kid Protection Network
Professional Investigator and Security Association
Council on Licensure, Enforcement and Regulation
International Association of Security and Investigation Regulators
Founder, Acting Director: Metropolitan (DC) Coalition of Private Detectives
Licensed Private Detective Association of Massachusetts
Professional Investigator Association of Maryland
Maine Association of Licensed Investigators
Vice-President Elect: New Hampshire League of Investigators
Disapproving of group’s legislative initiative resigned & disaffiliated.
- Organized and lead opposition to HB776; measure was successfully defeated.
- HB776text: http://www.nhliberty.org/bills/view/2008/HB776
- Bill sponsor: Rep. Jordan Ulery (member, NHLI)

Governor Mark R. Warner signs bills into law. Deborah Aylward (Shown second from left) championed legislative initiatives on behalf of the private security industry in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Also shown from left to right: Burt Walker & Lisa Hahn of the Department of Criminal Justice Services and sponsor Representative James Scott.

WRAL News: Perkins kidnapping and recovery
News Record: Search for Child ends in small Ohio Town
Beacon Journal: Mother Awaits reunion with long-missing daughter
Ohio.com: Mother getting girl back; mention
Cleveland.com; N.C. woman still awaits daughter
Beacon Journal; No charges in N.C. over child
Beacon Journal: Greensboro mother gets custody of long-missing daughter
Ohio.com: Mom, girl set for new beginning
The Plain Dealer: A reunion 5 years in the making
News-Record: Relatives of missing girl plead innocent

Technical advisor, consultant & editor
Discovery Channel: Private Eyes: Undercover
Tender Escape, by Candice Porch
Team HOPE; Pro bono consultant
PIAVA.org
The EYE: Official Newsletter of PIAVA
Author
Guide to Criminal Offender Public Records
New! WHEN INFIDELITY STRIKES Get yours now!
The Right Thing to Do
My Child -- Is Missing!
A Look Through the Looking Glass – At Us!
Court Records Access – Tempest in a Tea Cup?
Virginia Public Court Records Access Debated
Coming Soon! When PIGS Fly
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Media mentions & features
Discovery Channel: The Search for Missing Persons
Washington Post
Washington Post Magazine
Miami Herald
Washington Times
Akron Beacon Journal
Journal Newspapers
Andover Beacon
PI Magazine
Fox 5 Morning News
Arlington Cable; with Ben Ermini
WKXL Radio: Host, Doris Ballard
The Mirror
Grease Man (Doug Tracht) Radio Show
Christopher Core Show, WMAL Radio
Eye on Washington with Chuck Williams
The Probe

Aylward speaking to members of the Private Investigator Association of Virginia on the topic of missing children.

Speaker, trainer & industry activist
Guest Speaker: Fairfax Rotary Club: Child safety and criminal records
Guest Instructor: Private Security Services; Entry-level PI training
Keynote Speaker: Fairfax Community Meeting: Child safety.
Honored Guest and Speaker: City of Falls Church Sheriff’s Office: Kid Protection Network kick-off.
Guest Speaker: Dulin Cooperative Pre-School, Falls Church, VA: Halloween and everyday child safety.
Guest Speaker: American Society for Industrial Security, Chapter # 170: Strategic Alliances: How private security professionals can help find missing children.
Guest Speaker: New Jersey Burglar and Fire Alarm Association. Strategic Alliances: How private security professionals can help find missing children.
Guest Speaker: Lynchburg Rotary Club: Background investigations prevent victimization.
Speaker: Swanson Elementary School; Career Day
Guest Speaker: SISTER’S IN CRIME; Why obtain technical assistance with crime, mystery and romance novels?
Panelist: Virginia Coalition of Open Government Annual Conference: Social security numbers and information privacy
Panelist: Virginia Coalition of Open Government Conference: Online court records and privacy
Instructor: In-service: Fairfax CASA: Public Criminal Records
Workshop Developer/Instructor: How to Succeed in the Business of Private Investigation
Instructor: In-service: Fairfax CASA; In-Service: Public Record Access
Activist: Distributor of the Virginia Parole Address List to Northern Virginia Public Libraries. Strategic allies: Fairfax City (VA) Sheriff’s Office & STAPLES.
Fox 5 Morning News; Privacy & Virginia Parolee Address List. Live studio debate with criminal defense attorney, Helen Leiner.
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