Officer Lukar Weitz returned to his office and dialed a number directly.
"Are you familiar with the underground gambling dens in the Imperial District?"
"...No, it's not about the Kodak family's affairs. I have a case on my hands... You'd better work with me. I don't want to say things that will hurt feelings..."
"Alright, don't stand me up."
He contacted one of his informants. As a police officer in the Federation, especially as a detective, it was impossible to solve cases without a few informants.
Many times, for the police, cases that were hard to crack were known by these gray or even underworld figures right away, but they just lacked evidence.
That's the role of an informant – to identify suspects more quickly and then gather evidence around them.
Although the Judicial Department always claimed they upheld the presumption of innocence, such talk was only meant to fool the lower classes.
