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police

[puh-lees] / pəˈlis /


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A large emergency response was present at the scene, including police officers, firefighters and ambulance workers.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The source said the investigation had started after police received an allegation of fraud.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The gender of the three suspects have not been disclosed by police.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Last week, police arrested two people who had broken into the Argentinian home of the 2009 US Open winner Juan Martín del Potro.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

“A full list of items will be provided to the police if you wish to pursue the matter.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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