police

Example Sentences

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Willetts, who handed himself into police two days after the crash, had been driving the wrong way down a one-way street at the time.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Police Chief Gene Harris, however, kept the shooting video under wraps for nearly 10 months by invoking an exception to state law requiring police shootings be released, citing an investigation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Training for local and state police on countering unauthorized drone activity at the World Cup was part of a $500 million federal grant amid this growing threat to sporting events.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Following an assessment she was then released to police custody, Greater Manchester Police said.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

‘Mum,’ Dad says softly, after the police have gone.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler