1.   At least one confidential informant helped the government obtain a wide array of evidence during the investigation, including audio recordings of executives.

2.   A confidential informant tipped police to the location of the truck.

3.   A federal jury Tuesday convicted a former FBI agent of racketeering, bribery and obstruction of justice for helping local organized crime leaders who were supposedly his confidential informants.

4.   After the raid, Police Commissioner Paul F. Evans admitted that the officers entered the wrong apartment based on the faulty information of a confidential informant.

5.   But some officials questioned the evidence, which came from wiretaps, confidential informants and two former drug traffickers.

6.   But the statements by Doc, if accurate, could prove significant because Shannon was apparently the highest-ranking official of R.J. Reynolds to act as a confidential FDA informant.

7.   Confidential informants tell on them.

8.   Confidential informants told the government Greco was aware of the alleged error, according to the affidavit.

9.   Defense attorneys have complained that prosecutors were too slow to see the problem, despite their repeated warnings that a confidential informant might be peddling faulty evidence to police.

10.   He also mentioned that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration introduced narcotics officers to the confidential informant involved in the fake-drug cases.