gendarmerie
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A bike racing controversy that doesn’t involve a rogue doctor and a midnight raid by the gendarmerie?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Nias, accompanied by a friend, passed through the Moroccan gendarmerie checks on the road to the town of just 70,000 inhabitants without difficulty "in a commercial truck".
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
Four mobile gendarmerie squadrons are being deployed as reinforcements, including 15 gendarmes from an elite intervention unit.
From Seattle Times ● May 15, 2024
Alex Batty appeared to be keen to be taken to an embassy in a big French city, but the student decided to contact the gendarmerie, the French military police.
From BBC ● Dec. 15, 2023
We were told that this man had been employed in the gendarmerie, but was now also leaving for Russia and intended to sail in ten days' time.
From A Kut Prisoner by H. C. W. Bishop