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patrol

[puh-trohl] / pəˈtroʊl /




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Detectives responded to the home in the 16000 block of Londelius Street shortly after patrol officers from the Devonshire Division and immediately began examining the crime scene along with forensic technicians.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Sloane thanked the medical team and the WSL water patrol for their "immediate assistance" in a statement shared by the surf league.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

When the call was upgraded, a patrol car with two officers was sent to the mother’s home.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Ferretti also produces patrol boats for law enforcement agencies.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

My whole family was outside, standing by the patrol car.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez




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