Bayside Professional Investigations

Bayside Professional Investigations (BPI) is a locally owned business.  It’s owner, Mr. Larry Walsh, has over 25 years experience in all aspects and types of investigation.  He began his career in 1970 as a deputy sheriff for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.  In that capacity, he worked as a patrol officer, training officer, and was subsequently promoted to Headquarters’ Detective Division, Narcotics Bureau.  After spending 9 years as a deputy sheriff, he moved to the Pacific Northwest and eventually accepted a position as an enforcement officer for the Washington State Lottery.  As an enforcement officer, Mr. Walsh’s duties consisted of external fraud investigation, internal employee misconduct/theft investigations, background investigations for prospective licensed sales agents, and regulatory enforcement.  Additional duties included physical security evaluations of licensed sales agents’ locations.   read more