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Potential sources of       Purpose/significance                               How and when
intelligence and evidence                                                    obtained
                                                                             Internal
Expense statements         For the diary of events                           Planning stage
                           Analyse for evidence of expenses fraud            Internal
                                                                             Planning stage
Fax billing records        To identify associates
                           For the diary of events                           Covert search
                                                                             Planning stage
Fax machines and memories Print autodialler lists and memory                 Internal
                                                                             Planning stage
Gift vouchers given and    For signs of conversion and corruption
received                                                                     Trash search
                                                                             Planning stage
Goods outwards passes      Identify goods removed from company
                           premises by the suspect                           Internal
                           Compare against the diary of events               Cover search
                                                                             Planning stage
Household bills            For signs of overspending                         Trash search
                           Identify expensive items (such as furniture       Data Protection
                           and pictures) for which there are no purchase     Act exchange
                           invoices                                          Planning stage
                                                                             Public record
Identification cards        Track club and other memberships                  Planning stage
                           Identify associates                               Covert search
                                                                             Planning stage
Insurance policies held    For compiling an asset list
privately by the suspect   Trace expensive items to source                   Covert search
                           Track discounted deals given by company           Planning stage
Internet                   insurers                                          Internal
                                                                             Planning stage
                           Search for all references to the suspect
                                                                             Internal
Keys                       Withdraw company keys                             Accounts payable
Laptop computers           Identify all other keys, especially for cars and  Planning stage
                           safety deposit boxes                              Internal
                                                                             Planning stage
                           Examine forensically                              Internal
                                                                             Planning stage
Leave slips                Showing vacation addresses                        Office search
                           Possibly owned by a third party with whom the     Planning stage
                           employee has dealings

Legal invoices             For intelligence purposes
                           To trace hidden assets and conflicts of interest
                           For identifying criminal convictions

Manuals used by the suspect Check all notes and highlighting
                                          For proof of knowledge

Microfilms (and             For proving theft of confidential information
reproduction records)

Mobile telephone           Address book
                           Last numbers dialled
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