officers

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Police were told by the military about the training and asked officers to provide security around the abandoned hospital months ago, a city spokesperson told The Times.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Temporary Deputy Chief Constable Robert France said officers had been lied to in the 999 call and had faced an "extremely complex" crime scene.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Some 2,086 chief financial officers were questioned between May 8 and 22, with energy prices having jumped after the attacks on Iran in late February and remained high since.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Wildlife officers have busted an illegal cockroach-breeding operation in rural Australia, seizing a skin-crawling haul worth more than $100,000 on the black market for exotic bugs.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Somewhere near the ranks of American soldiers and officers stood William Lee.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis