police station
Example Sentences
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The human rights advocate said one of her clients was held in a police station with dozens of others, but reported seeing many people released hourly - many of them French nationals.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
A prison in Marivan, in western Iran’s Kurdistan province, was damaged when an airstrike hit a police station next to it, according to satellite imagery, verified social-media video and reports from human-rights organizations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
After hours at the police station, the detainee was released, and authorities said his arrest warrant was no longer valid.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
Sometime later, the Tesla’s owner went to a police station where the officer worked to report the missing cash, according to the official.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
Jinjoo didn’t trust these policemen, and the last place she wanted to go was to the police station.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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