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constable

[kon-stuh-buhl, kuhn-] / ˈkɒn stə bəl, ˈkʌn- /


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Hampshire's chief constable Alexis Boon has previously apologised to Nowak family, telling them "I'm so sorry you've had to go through this".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The chief constable of Hampshire police has apologised to the family of Henry Nowak for the student being handcuffed and arrested as he lay dying.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Robert France, temporary deputy chief constable for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight Constabulary, apologised for arresting Nowak in the moments before he died.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

After leaving the Met, he became a volunteer constable for City of London Police.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Yet before the constable had arrived, Rab was out of it, back cleaning his press, and he had got Johnny out of it, too.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes




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