Undercover in Paris: The Private Detective Monitoring a Three-Year Sick Leave

Paris, France – A recent report by Brut. offers a rare glimpse into the world of private investigations, focusing on a detective's mission to monitor an employee reportedly on sick leave for three years. The client, a Parisian restaurant owner, engaged the detective to verify the employee's activities. The detective, whose identity remains confidential for professional reasons, explained the delicate nature of his work. "The client is a Parisian restaurant owner, and his employee has been on leave for about three years," he stated. The investigation aims to determine if the employee's activities align with the conditions of their sick leave. Footage from the surveillance operation shows the detective arriving discreetly near the restaurant, emphasizing the need for absolute serenity and avoiding detection. "You'll feel the pressure when you go in," he noted, highlighting the psychological aspect of remaining unnoticed. He was later seen inside the establishment, maintaining a low profile while observing. The report underscores the complexities and ethical considerations involved when businesses resort to private investigators to address suspected fraud or misconduct.