state police

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"For operational reasons, I won't go into who may be arrested but obviously we're working very closely with Commonwealth authorities," New South Wales state police commissioner Mal Lanyon said on Thursday before their arrival.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Louisiana state police are leading the investigation and working with the FBI, they said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

The fresh charge - which carries a maximum penalty of life imprisonment - is the first time terrorism charges have been laid in the state, police say.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

His mom never put her cell phone down, receiving the updates from the authorities, the search and rescue coordinator, the state police, the National Park Service.

From "The Honest Truth" by Dan Gemeinhart