blotter

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Patrol officers went to the intersection of Fourth Avenue South and South Lander Street after hearing a collision around 10:40 p.m., the department said in an online blotter post.

From Seattle Times

Police responded shortly after 8 p.m. to a report of a body found at the encampment in the 1100 block of Mercer Street, the department said in an online blotter post.

From Seattle Times

Around 1 a.m., four people were wounded in a shooting on the 4300 block of University Way, near the popular Flowers Bar & Restaurant, according to an item in the Seattle Police Department’s online blotter.

From Seattle Times

But beyond the notoriety of the police blotter, a different American cultural story was taking shape on San Juan Hill.

From New York Times

Officers found the man suffering from a gunshot wound around 3:20 p.m. after responding to reports of a shooting on Third Avenue and Yesler Way, the Seattle Police Department said in a blotter post.

From Seattle Times