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patrol wagon

NOUN
Black Maria
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NOUN
patrol car
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When the patrol wagon arrived at Central Booking, officers found Ott sleeping and had difficulty waking him, police said.

From Washington Post • Nov. 14, 2018

He was handcuffed in the patrol wagon to a lesbian and he got her a lawyer – he wouldn’t let her pay for the lawyer.

From The Guardian • Sep. 25, 2015

After looking them over, police refused to let them enter their shining patrol wagon, carried them to jail in a garbage truck.

From Time Magazine Archive

In San Francisco, a streetcar crashed with complete abandon into a Navy shore patrol wagon, drew cheers from watching sailors.

From Time Magazine Archive

Cabs were telephoned for by reporters, spring wagons were pressed into service and before the officers and prisoners could get in the patrol wagon fully twelve or fifteen vehicles were ready to follow.

From The Mysterious Murder of Pearl Bryan or: the Headless Horror. by Unknown




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