Articles tagged:Greg Stejskal

Posted: Mon Aug 9 6 a.m. by Greg Stejskal
Kidnapping for ransom is a bad business model

It was February 1980 in Detroit. I was assigned to the FBI surveillance squad (with apologies to Jack Webb and his introductions to “Dragnet”). It was very cold in the back of the van. We hadn’t yet installed a heater that would work when the van wasn’t running.

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Posted: Mon Jun 28 6:59 a.m. by Greg Stejskal
Retired Ann Arbor FBI agent recalls taking infamous photo of a Mafia meeting in the Dexter area

Physical surveillance (fisur, not to be confused with elsur, electronic surveillance) has been an investigative tool probably for as long as there have been investigations. It can provide valuable intelligence and incriminating evidence. But it is also manpower and time intensive. For those conducting the surveillance, it can mean long ...

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