constable

Example Sentences

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The police warned the vote was "not a justification for criminal acts" and has deployed newly hired "special constables" to enforce order.

From Barron's

Asked why this information had not been made public, the chief constable said to the consternation of MPs that it was because "he wasn't asked about it" before.

From BBC

Mahmood told the Commons on Wednesday she intended to restore the power for home secretaries to dismiss chief constables "who fail their communities".

From BBC

A report in The Times said that if that report was critical, Mahmood was open to withdrawing confidence in the chief constable.

From BBC

Lord Austin said he was "amazed" the chief constable was still in a job.

From BBC