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police station

noun as in headquarters for law enforcement

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Kwan was seen leaving a police station on Monday afternoon, without commenting on his case or confirming if he had been formally arrested.

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The office itself takes on a fake identity, as a police station, when the police wish to use it to mislead a witness.

"So they moved from Agwara police station to the school. Probably when you got there, they must have moved back to the headquarters," the police commissioner told the BBC.

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"Other times I charge it up, but nobody rings, I don't know who it belongs to or I can't find them on social media, so I just take it to the police station".

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On Friday, nine people were killed when confiscated explosives blew up at a police station in Indian-administered Kashmir, in what authorities said was an accident.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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