peace officer

Example Sentences

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Nathan Hochman on Wednesday announced charges that included assault on a peace officer, resisting arrest, conspiracy to commit vandalism, vandalism, commercial burglary and misdemeanor reckless driving against five individuals related to the protests.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2025

Prosecutors did not require Cross to give up his certification as a peace officer under the terms of the deal.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2025

In October, the state deemed him no longer eligible for certification as a peace officer in California in light of his criminal convictions.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2024

County Library will suddenly find themselves doing the work of a peace officer.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2024

Fully eight months later, I was in a boatyard farther south in California, getting my bottom paint renewed, and there was a state or county peace officer in the same boatyard.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen