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tactical police



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However, the police commissioner insisted that a tactical police team and members of other security agencies were stationed in the community.

From BBC Nov. 25, 2025

Nearly 400 police officers were involved, including Rio’s tactical police unit, according to the police statement.

From Seattle Times Jul. 21, 2022

The next morning, as I walked the dog a few blocks from home in my nongated neighborhood, I was approached by two tactical police officers in fatigues.

From Slate Dec. 8, 2020

Mr. Keenan’s leadership of the Son of Sam manhunt cemented his reputation as a tough but tactical police officer.

From Washington Post Sep. 20, 2019

With the help of Ronald Range, a black detective from Boston, he organized "X-ray units," small tactical police squads that worked closely with community leaders to protect each oasis.

From Time Magazine Archive




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