police
Example Sentences
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Los Angeles police said Joseph Lee Davis, 30, entered a business near 8th and Main streets about 5 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times
Paramedics arrived at the scene to treat the man, who was experiencing difficulty breathing, though he remained conscious, police said.
From Los Angeles Times
The suspect fled the country before police identified him as a 33-year-old man, and is currently in China - a country with which Australia does not have an extradition arrangement.
From BBC
When federal officials said local police weren’t needed at the scene, O’Hara ordered his officers to remain anyway.
“Part of what a police officer does is deter crime by his presence. Why should it be any different with us?”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.