To take down secretive drug dealing operations in the Lehigh Valley, police usually get help from someone on the inside. Confidential informants — who trade information about others in exchange for a ...

WASHINGTON — A D.C. doctor accused of running a pill mill that spanned dozens of states wants a federal judge to order the government to reveal the identity of any confidential informants used in his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Homicide suspect Maxwell Anderson told a friend he planned to kill college student Sade Robinson and dismember her body in early ...

Information provided by a confidential informant led to six individuals from Montana and Washington being issued 34 charges and 13 warnings by Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks. The extensive ...

A Scranton man sold crystal methamphetamine to a confidential informant, police charge. Investigators from the Lackawanna County district attorney’s office met Tuesday with the informant, who said ...

A Scranton man faces drug charges after police said he sold crystal methamphetamine to a confidential informant. James Petrucci, an officer with the Scranton Police Street Crimes Unit, and Lackawanna ...

NEW HAVEN — A city fund the now-former chief of police, Karl Jacobson, is accused of stealing from was used to pay informants in exchange for information connected with ongoing investigations, ...

Dozens of Massachusetts agencies — including the police department in Brockton, one of the state’s largest cities — have no policy governing the use of informants, a fact that one criminal justice ...

The FBI had at least 26 confidential informants on the ground in Washington, DC, during the Jan. 6, 2021 storming of the Capitol — most of whom engaged in illegal activity during the chaos, the ...

The Globe Spotlight Team’s latest investigation examined widespread misconduct in how police across Massachusetts use — and exploit — confidential informants to fight the war on drugs. The multipart ...

The very thorough and detailed critique of the use of informants by the Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) in the Sunday, October 20, 2024 edition of our main local newspaper by writer Sophia Saric, ...