It will also give police greater powers for surveillance and allow them to pay informers.

Petre held clandestine Mass celebrations, with music provided by his servants, which were subject to the unwelcome attention of spies and paid informers working for the Crown.

Defending the agency's actions as "lawful and proper in every respect," Mr. Magaw nevertheless conceded that its policy in paying informers was poorly worded.

Though you may see no lawmen, many ship-rats are paid informers.

Paid local informers.

Free to resume her quest, Oriane paid informers and employed a network of spies in the Midi, all hunting down information.

Sheriff Gene Taylor of Anderson County was only trying to catch drug dealers when he erected billboards promising to pay informers.

Professionally, because the FBI doesn't conduct investigations, they pay informers.

"We do not pay informers whose information is proved to be false," be warned.

A1 A state election official was indicted in the theft of money from a fund established to pay informers in election fraud investigations.