police

Example Sentences

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The following day Lyons was photographed, with his hands bound by cable ties, being led from police headquarters wearing bright orange overalls and a black face mask.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

In 2020, nearly a decade after police uncovered the bodies of the Gilgo Four, police released new evidence related to the case and called on the public for tips.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

“I sometimes joke that for me arriving off-Broadway was like arriving at a party as the police were showing up.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Cardi proceeded to give physical descriptions of the alleged culprits, adding that she had been discouraged from sharing their photos online by her security team in case it interfered with a police investigation.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The Dutch police were barely a step away from the Nazi soldiers.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler