police force

Example Sentences

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The number of victims is not yet clear and more arrests could follow, the national police force said.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The local police force apologized for arresting Nowak and an independent investigation into the matter has been launched.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

In his post, which quoted the statement by the Nigerian police force, he said the matter was being addressed by the government "at the highest levels".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Establishing a new police force would require changing the city charter, meaning voters will have a say come the November midterm elections.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Brian had joined the police force as soon as he turned twenty.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls