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police station

NOUN
headquarters for law enforcement
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The same month, a New York court convicted Lu Jianwang, a U.S. citizen, for his part in setting up a police station in New York on behalf of China, and obstructing justice by destroying evidence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

On the way to the police station, Digwa, speaking in Punjabi to his brother, agreed to pretend that he had acted in self-defense.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

A crowd initially took part in a demonstration outside they city's police station before gathering close to the family home.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Dodsworth said the following day, when Wignall was arrested, she went to a local police station where she spent 10 hours making statements "about some of the most intimate, degrading points of my life".

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The Russians led Powers to a nearby car, and then drove him along a bumpy, muddy road to what he assumed was a police station.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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