Real cases. Real recoveries. Watch licensed PI Lance track down vehicles across Sacramento, or hire him tofind yours.
What is Sacramento Repo Hunter?
Sacramento Repo Hunter follows licensed California Private Investigator Lance Casey (PI #27617) as he tracks down vehicles for repossession across Sacramento and Northern California. This isn’t scripted reality TV – these are real cases documenting actual skip tracing investigations and vehicle recoveries.
Watch as Lance uses decades of investigative experience to locate debtors who’ve stopped making payments and disappeared with their vehicles. From the moment a case is assigned through database searches, surveillance, social media investigation, and field work, you’ll see the complete process unfold. Each episode culminates with licensed repo agents and tow companies recovering the vehicle.
About Lance Casey
Lance is a California Licensed Private Investigator (PI #27617) with over 25 years of investigative experience. He served 10+ years in law enforcement before transitioning to private investigation. Based in Sacramento, Lance specializes in skip tracing, vehicle location, process serving, and investigative services.
As a licensed Private Investigator, Lance provides skip tracing and vehicle location services. All physical repossessions shown in episodes are conducted by licensed repo agents and towing professionals.
Inside Real Repo Cases
Every episode of Sacramento Repo Hunter takes you through the complete investigation process. You’ll see the tools, techniques, and strategies used to locate vehicles when debtors go into hiding.
The Investigation: Watch Lance search databases, analyze credit headers, track social media activity, and conduct field surveillance to pinpoint vehicle locations.
The Surveillance: See real-time stakeouts and tracking as Lance confirms vehicle locations and activity patterns before calling in the recovery team.
The Recovery: Experience the tension as licensed repo agents and tow trucks move in to recover the vehicle. Confrontations, explanations, and reactions – all captured on camera.
The Tools: Learn about the databases, skip tracing software, and investigative techniques that professional PIs use to locate hard-to-find vehicles and debtors.
Need a Vehicle Located?
Lance provides professional skip tracing and vehicle location services for repo companies, auto dealers, and lending institutions throughout Northern California.
What We Offer: Skip tracing and debtor location services using professional investigative databases and techniques. Field verification and surveillance to confirm current vehicle locations. Fast turnaround on vehicle locates with detailed reporting. Over 25 years of investigative experience with law enforcement background.
Our Process: You submit case details through our secure intake form. We conduct comprehensive database searches and field investigation. Once located, we provide current address and vehicle location information. Your licensed repo agents handle the physical recovery.
Rates: Contingency-based pricing at $150 per successful vehicle recovery. Payment due within 7 business days of repossession. Special rates available for filming rights for Sacramento Repo Hunter episodes.
Ready to Submit a Case?
Licensed repo companies and auto dealers can submit vehicle location requests through our secure case intake form.
Submit Your Vehicle Location Case
Licensed repo companies and auto dealers – submit your skip trace cases using the form below. All submissions are confidential and processed immediately.
Contact Us
Case Submission Form
Submit your skip trace case below. All information is confidential. Required fields marked with *
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are you a licensed repossession agent? A: No. I am a California Licensed Private Investigator (PI #27617). I provide skip tracing and vehicle location services only. All physical vehicle repossessions are performed by licensed repo agents and towing companies.
Q: Can I hire you to repossess my vehicle? A: I provide location services only. Once I locate your vehicle, you’ll need to contract with a licensed repossession company to physically recover it. I can refer you to reputable repo agents in the Sacramento area.
Q: How much does skip tracing cost? A: Our standard rate is $75 – $250 per successful vehicle recovery on a contingency basis. You only pay if we locate the vehicle and your repo agent successfully recovers it. Payment is due within 7 business days of repossession.
Q: How long does it take to locate a vehicle? A: Most locates are completed within 24-72 hours. Complex cases where the debtor has moved multiple times or is actively hiding may take longer. Rush service available for additional fee.
Q: Do you work outside of Sacramento? A: Yes. While based in Sacramento, we provide skip tracing services throughout Northern California and can assist with cases statewide.
Q: Can I be on the show? A: If you’re a repo company or auto dealer submitting cases, we offer discounted rates in exchange for filming rights. Contact us to discuss featuring your recoveries on Sacramento Repo Hunter.
Q: What information do you need to locate a vehicle? A: At minimum: debtor’s full legal name, last known address, vehicle year/make/model, VIN, and license plate. Additional information like DOB, phone number, and employment history increases success rates.
Legal Disclosure: Licensed California Private Investigator #27617. Skip tracing and location services only. Not a licensed repossession agent. All physical vehicle recoveries performed by licensed repo agents and tow companies.
