police
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San Francisco police did not immediately respond to The Times’ request for comment Friday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
Barney said the bus came to a stop right beside a children's play park and that a police helicopter was involved in the chase.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
At least 4,000 police and other personnel, including snipers, have been mobilised for the visit, in what has been dubbed one of the biggest security operations ever mounted in Ireland.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
The investigation remains “open and active,” police said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
There by the bed lay my prison bag, packed and ready as it had been since the summons from the chief of police.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Those who benefit from these polices already will not lose those advantages.
From BBC ● May 12, 2026
“Not all term polices have conversion features,” Harrison said.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 13, 2026
“Who polices the streets? Who secures the weapons and military installations and nuclear sites? Who patrols the border with Iraq and Afghanistan? The protesters?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 20, 2026
It polices remedies and the finality of convictions, not the enforceability of unconstitutional laws going forward.
From Slate ● Jan. 8, 2026
One section polices the camp within the company police limits.
From Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Cavalry of the Army of the United States 1917 to be also used by Engineer Companies (Mounted) for Cavalry Instruction and Training by U. S. War Department
The new policy is also designed to ensure profits earned overseas are taxed, an area that has been poorly policed for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Visitors are advised to not wander far from the heavily policed capital.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
At first, the Supreme Court policed these discriminatory plans under the 14th and 15th amendments.
From Slate ● Apr. 29, 2026
The area is heavily policed by Thai security forces -- the usual targets of insurgent attacks.
From Barron's ● Jan. 11, 2026
They corrected each others work and policed their ranks like soldiers against tardiness, sloppy appearance, and the perception of loose morals.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
He has also become a regular commentator in the media and last year was named as Reform's national policing and crime advisor.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
The incident was covered extensively by San Diego media and resulted in increased policing near the bluffs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Officers from the neighbourhood policing team are based just over a mile away at Moseley Police Station, but there are concerns Kings Heath falls down the list of priorities.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
It's thought the people smugglers organising the crossings have been forced to go to much greater lengths to avoid detection following more robust policing in the Calais area.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
This was a major departure from traditional policing, where lawmen were typically products of their own communities.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
