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Trusted Executive Protection Services in California
G S 1 Group brings over 80 years of combined law enforcement experience to executive protection, private investigations, and strategic security solutions. Our team of retired law enforcement professionals has discreetly protected more than 100 high-profile clients while delivering proven investigative results. We specialize in developing customized security strategies that address unique client needs across commercial, residential, and financial institution settings. Our expertise spans risk assessments, threat mitigation, armed protection, and advanced surveillance operations.With a focus on innovation and discretion, we leverage decades of tactical experience to create partnerships that exceed client expectations. Our leadership includes recognized experts in burglary suppression, gang operations, homicide investigations, and tactical logistics. We maintain strict confidentiality while providing 24/7 emergency response capabilities through highly trained personnel and advanced security protocols.
Services
Executive Protection
Private Investigations
Uniformed Security
Surveillance
Threat Mitigation
Security Strategy
Armed Protection
Fraud Operations
Vehicle Patrols
Risk Assessments
Highlights and features
- We offer 80+ years of combined law enforcement experience in security operations
- Our team includes retired detectives with proven investigative excellence awards
- We implement customized security strategies for high-profile client protection
- We provide 24/7 emergency response capabilities through trained personnel
- Our investigative expertise spans complex fraud operations and surveillance
Associations and certifications
- California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS)
Services
Executive Protection
Our executive protection services deliver customized security solutions for high-profile individuals. We combine law enforcement expertise with advanced threat assessment methodologies to create discreet protection plans. Our team provides 24/7 security coverage through experienced personnel trained in tactical operations and emergency response protocols.
Private Investigations
We conduct comprehensive private investigations for individuals and legal teams. Our services include surveillance operations, person location, fraud detection, and evidence collection. Our investigators utilize law enforcement-grade techniques to support civil and criminal cases with actionable intelligence and court-ready documentation.
Uniformed Security
Our uniformed security services provide visible deterrence through trained personnel and vehicle patrols. We offer commercial and residential security solutions including access control, gate monitoring, and facility patrols. Our personnel maintain strict protocols for incident reporting and emergency response coordination.
Risk Assessments
We conduct thorough risk assessments to identify security vulnerabilities across residential, commercial, and institutional settings. Our evaluations include threat modeling, access point analysis, and protocol reviews. We develop mitigation strategies based on law enforcement best practices and real-world operational experience.
Surveillance
Our surveillance operations utilize advanced technology combined with tactical expertise to gather critical intelligence. We deploy both overt and covert monitoring systems for fraud investigations, asset protection, and threat assessment. Our team provides real-time monitoring and detailed reporting for legal proceedings and security planning.
People
Ernie Garcia
President
Retired Detective Sergeant with 30 years of law enforcement experience. Led burglary suppression unit resulting in hundreds of arrests and property recovery. Specialized in tactical incident coordination and gang unit operations.
Michael Severo
CEO
Former Detective and SWAT Team Member with 20 years of tactical operations expertise. Recognized expert in logistics and violent crime investigations. Specialized in sexual predator apprehension and burglary suppression operations.
Enrique Garcia
Managing Partner
Retired Homicide Detective with 30 years of investigative experience. Recipient of Investigative Excellence Award for solving high-profile murder cases. Recognized expert in interview and interrogation techniques.
Questions
What executive protection services do you offer?
We provide customized executive protection including threat assessment, travel security, and 24/7 personal protection services tailored to high-profile individuals' specific needs.
How experienced is your investigative team?
Our team has over 80 years of combined law enforcement experience, including specialized units in homicide, fraud, and tactical operations with documented investigative excellence awards.
Do you offer security services for businesses?
Yes, we provide commercial security solutions including risk assessments, uniformed patrols, access control systems, and fraud prevention strategies for financial institutions and corporate clients.
Are your services available 24/7?
Yes, we maintain 24/7 emergency response capabilities with immediate access to security personnel and investigative resources through our dedicated hotline.
How do you ensure client confidentiality?
Confidentiality is our top priority. We implement strict information security protocols and non-disclosure agreements to protect client information across all operations.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Southern California and Northern California regions with offices in Glendale and Sunnyvale, providing coverage for both urban and suburban locations.
