police

Example Sentences

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The idea was to free up police officers and provide alternatives to incarceration and hospital emergency rooms for people in a mental health crisis.

From Los Angeles Times

A 64-year-old man from San Diego, California, was killed on Wedesday morning by a fallen tree, the police department told US media.

From BBC

Two police officers who were former bodyguards to Najib were convicted.

From Barron's

Brazil's Supreme Court granted permission for the 70-year-old to be transferred from the room in the federal police headquarters where he is serving his sentence to a hospital in the capital, Brasília, for the procedure.

From BBC

A court order said at least two police officers would guard the door to the former president's room during his hospitalization.

From Barron's