peace officer

Example Sentences

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He must also pay restitution to the victims families and give up his right to serve as a peace officer or death investigator in California.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Hu, of Calgary, a province in Alberta, was pulled from the water by another beachgoer and an off-duty California State Parks peace officer, and was pronounced dead at a local hospital.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2025

But the man was later declared dead after he was pulled out of the water by an off-duty California State Parks peace officer.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2025

County Library will suddenly find themselves doing the work of a peace officer.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2024

“I look straight ahead and say, ‘Officer, I am a New York State peace officer, and you’ll find my identification next to me on the seat.’

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover