patrol
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Authorities say up to 50 officials will be deployed to patrol neighbourhoods and impose the fines.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
When the call was upgraded, a patrol car with two officers was sent to the mother’s home.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
That’s the citizens air patrol formed in Miami in 1991 to assist Cuban refugees in the Florida Straits.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Sergei Ognerubov, who runs a registered patrol group in St Petersburg, says he has permitted Russkaya Obshina members to join his organisation, but criticises the wider movement for being unregulated and unofficial.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The state guardsmen, after continuing to patrol the streets for weeks, were finally gone.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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