patrol
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An Italian patrol boat had recovered ten bodies, it said, adding a search in the area was continuing on Sunday afternoon.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Authorities say up to 50 officials will be deployed to patrol neighbourhoods and impose the fines.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
He can be seen walking up to a parked patrol vehicle outside the station, getting into the back and shutting the door behind him.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
“Our patrol staffing levels are at historically low levels, which have skyrocketed response times to all-time highs,” Wilson said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
American spy John Champe swims to a welcoming British patrol boat after out-running pursuing Americans, who think he is a deserter.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
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