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Former presidential candidate Enrique Marquez, one of the first to be released, was driven home in a patrol car.

From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026

Higgs’s dashcam showed a few drops of rain hitting the windshield of his patrol car about an hour after police arrived.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

After several failed attempts to deflate it, the officers finally managed to squash it into the back of a patrol car.

From Salon • Oct. 12, 2025

A reporter at the scene observed a teenager getting into a police patrol car.

From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025

Dell drove as slowly as he'd ever maneuvered a vehicle, heading across town to the nail salon with the patrol car behind him.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan




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