gendarme

Example Sentences

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“They come to destroy, to injure and to kill police officers and gendarmes,” the minister said Monday when discussing the policing, according to The Associated Press.

From Washington Times

Diddi also insisted he had never ordered any wiretaps of suspects outside the Vatican or authorized Vatican gendarmes to intercept them.

From Seattle Times

Mauriello recalled that he even had to escort Tineri past the Vatican security booth at one point because the gendarmes were asking too many questions.

From Seattle Times

Attacks on civilians and the armed forces, including the killing of 49 gendarmes at a security post in November, prompted violent protests calling for Kabore's ouster.

From Reuters

"We'll free them up from these tasks, by handing these tasks to administrative personnel, or through private or contract partnerships ... this will allow us to free up the equivalent of 3,500 police and gendarmes."

From Reuters