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

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

Alfred “Al” Labrada saw his peace officer certification restored after an investigation by the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training, or POST, the state’s law enforcement accreditation body.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2025

Prosecutors did not require Cross to give up his certification as a peace officer under the terms of the deal.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2025

“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