state police

Example Sentences

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Two shirts which appear to be state police uniforms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Such decisions are rarely made public because of state police privacy laws.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

The three appointments gave Tojo extensive control over the government, the army and the state police.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

The 80 people escaped on the day they were taken but hid in neighbouring villages for a fortnight "due to fear of being captured again", state police spokesman Mansur Hassan told the BBC.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

The man was on his porch, getting ready to leave, when a blue-and-white state police car cruised down the dirt road.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario