police station
Example Sentences
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The human rights advocate said one of her clients was held in a police station with dozens of others, but reported seeing many people released hourly - many of them French nationals.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
A prison in Marivan, in western Iran’s Kurdistan province, was damaged when an airstrike hit a police station next to it, according to satellite imagery, verified social-media video and reports from human-rights organizations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
More than eight hours of footage was released, showing video from the traffic stop as well as inside the police station following Timberlake's arrest.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
The Niloufar Square police station was a huge one.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
The cover image in the local paper is a crowd of people with hand-lettered signs camped outside the police station where Franklin was brought and released hours later.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
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