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police

noun as in police force

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International drugs cartels are increasingly using Northern Ireland to smuggle drugs into the UK and mainland Europe, a senior police officer has confirmed.

From BBC

He thanked the police and prosecutors who worked on the case as well as the countless medical staff who treated the victims and himself in the days after the lunch.

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Since then, police have carried out extensive inquiries and used drones to carry out searches.

From BBC

Anjali has spent the past year shuttling between police stations and courts, tracing the trail of her vanished money and petitioning authorities - including the prime minister - for help.

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Rather than being reported to the police the incident was recorded as "inappropriate behaviour unbecoming of a warrant officer".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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