police

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In a tribute to Noah issued via police, his family described him as a "fun, bright, handsome, athletic" boy who was "incredibly well-liked".

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

She also implied that, in her zeal to fix the city’s problems, she quietly pushed out a dozen high-level bureaucrats, including those who dealt with trash pickup and police recruitment.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

They administered the Eucharist instead to the members of the procession and to police officers who were nearby.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Newspaper accounts and police records indicate that they met several months earlier, around January 1991.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

Out of the corner of his eye, he saw the flashing lights of a police car coming for him, as one had the day of the Incident.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman