NOLA Polygraph is a veteran-owned business providing trusted, professional polygraph (lie detector) services throughout Louisiana. The main testing location is in Gonzales (Bayou Polygraph), with an additional site in Luling.
NOLA Polygraph is dedicated to delivering accurate, ethical, and confidential polygraph examinations to individuals, businesses, and agencies seeking the truth. Whether the need is for infidelity or relationship concerns, theft investigations, addiction testing, pre-employment screenings, or other sensitive matters, every client is treated with respect, dignity, and the highest level of professionalism—regardless of the nature of the allegation.
Training and Experience
- Over 24 years of law enforcement and investigative experience at the local, state, and federal levels
- Active-duty law enforcement officer, having extensive experience in complex investigations, supervision, and leadership
- Graduate, FBI National Academy—one of law enforcement’s most prestigious leadership programs
- Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, Summa Cum Laude (Liberty University)
- Master of Science in Public Safety Candidate (in progress, Liberty University)
- Member, Omicron Sigma Sigma (Order of the Sword & Shield) and Omega Nu Lambda National Honor Societies
- Certified Polygraph Examiner, trained at the American International Institute of Polygraph
- Advanced certification in Post-Conviction Sex Offender Testing (PCSOT)
- American Polygraph Association, serving on Ethics and Seminar Committees (Full Member)
- Louisiana Polygraph Association
- Graduate, Reid Technique of Interview & Interrogation, and numerous advanced interview, interrogation, and statement analysis courses, including:
- FBI Instructor Development / Law Enforcement Instructor Training Program (LEITP): Principles of Adult Learning, Curriculum Delivery, Classroom Management, and Instructional Methodologies
- RCTA (Regional Counterdrug Training Academy) Interview & Interrogation, Statement Analysis, Physical and Electronic Surveillance
- IPTM (Institute of Police Technology and Management) Interview & Body Language Techniques, Digital Evidence Collection, and Statement Analysis
- John E. Reid & Associates – Street Crimes and Advanced Interview Techniques
- St. Petersburg College – Interviews, Statement Analysis, and Body Language
- Certified POST Instructor, teaching Interview & Interrogation
- Graduate, National Command & Staff College
- Recipient of the William L. and Robbie S. Bennett Memorial Award for excellence in polygraphy from the APA, and multiple other professional and law enforcement awards
- Published author in officer wellness and law enforcement best practices
- Member, International Association of Chiefs of Police, National Sheriff’s Association, FBI National Academy Associates, and more
- Licensed by the Louisiana Polygraph Board
- Veteran, United States Marine Corps
Professional Standards & Client Commitment
- Exams are never rushed or shortcut—every polygraph examination is thorough and conduct in strict compliance with APA guidelines.
- Utilizes state-of-the-art digital polygraph technology and research-backed methods for the most accurate and defensible results.
- Works closely with counselors and therapists for infidelity, addiction, and relationship matters, as well as treatment providers for PCSOT and other specialized cases.
- All examinations are conducted in accordance with APA best practices and maintain the highest standards of confidentiality. Written reports are available upon request, typically provided immediately following the examination.
Service Areas & Flexibility
NOLA Polygraph proudly serves clients throughout the New Orleans metropolitan area and surrounding areas. Evening and weekend appointments are available. On-site testing and travel throughout Louisiana can be arranged as needed at an additional cost.