In 1920s Toronto, the city's only female private detectives defy expectations and rebel against conventions to crack the cases the police don't want to touch. Search Query Show Search.

Meet History’s Trailblazing Female Detectives . If you love Miss Scarlet and The Duke and admire Eliza Scarlet’s unconventional career as a private detective, you’ll be amazed at history’s ...

SHAME ON Irene Lacher, who obviously did not do her homework prior to creating a major article for so prestigious a publication as the Los Angeles Times ["An Arresting Development," June 4, The ...

At first these women were spies employed by male private investigators (often ex-policemen), but by 1875 female PIs were advertising their services in newspapers.

Private detective work was more welcoming to women. The first known female sleuth worked for famed private eye Allan Pinkerton and became one of his most trusted agents in the 1860s, known for her ...

New Jersey is home to just a few female private eyes and even fewer who own their own business, industry experts say. But Kroll, at age 39, has her own agency in Monmouth County. “I am way more ...

History isn’t certain if Kate Warne, America’s first female detective, ... But his hunch proved prescient, and Warne broke ground for other women who aspired to be private investigators.