state police

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Two shirts which appear to be state police uniforms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Delta state police have rejected claims circulating online that the Alue-Do festival in Ozoro was a "rape festival".

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

The FBI, working with state police, is pursuing “every last detail” about the shooter’s possible connection to terrorism, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

Lauren Bonds, executive director of the National Police Accountability Project, said that many local and state police departments are “much more transparent” than CBP when officers shoot people.

From Salon • Feb. 2, 2026

A couple of times a year, I would come to find, a Sing Sing officer was hauled off in handcuffs by the state police.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover