police station

noun

: the headquarters of the police for a locality

Examples of police station in a Sentence

They brought him down to the police station for questioning.

Recent Examples on the Web

Law enforcement sources told local reporter Andy Slater that Pearce intentionally crashed his car into Jackson’s car to prevent her from driving to a police station, then sped off when cops responded to the scene. —Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 8 Feb. 2026

Sometimes there were murmurs around the police station from older officers about what Binion got up to back in the day. —Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Feb. 2026

If the city doesn’t use the Dove Street building that was purchased for the police station it could be used for another city need or sold, Jurjis said. —Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 6 Feb. 2026

Taking over the corner space at 42 Leighton Road, the Palace Hong Kong store draws inspiration from Tai Kwun, the former police station compound that’s been revitalized as a cultural hub. —Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 5 Feb. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1820, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for police station

• abbreviation
• abomination
• acceleration
• accentuation
• accommodation
• accreditation
• acculturation
• accumulation
• acetylation
• adjudication
• administration
• adulteration