police

Example Sentences

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She told police that two men on a motorbike rode up to her near her upmarket gym in Chelsea.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner is investigating the cause of death, police said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

After they knocked on the wall and heard knocking back, officers cut into Brewjee’s wall and uncovered only cinder block and cement, according to police.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

This is what we have instead of the normal process by which you would, for example, sue a local police officer.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

The police didn’t take them into custody, nor did the sisters appear in court.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock