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police

[puh-lees] / pəˈlis /


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Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch accused Farage of deepening divisions as she argued that police should treat everyone equally regardless of race.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

On May 23, William Applegate, 31, was apprehended by Carpenter’s security and police after he made his way onto a neighbor’s property to breach the pop singer’s security fencing, the documents say.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

McSweeney reported his government phone had been stolen last year, and police say the device has not been recovered.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The alleged stalker held firm, saying he knew the singer and that she was expecting his visit, and refused to leave until police arrived.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Molly figured there would be caution tape, police detectives, signs, anxious students.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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