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As first responders clean up the mess and Shroud’s crew are packed into paddy wagons, the Z-Team gets their due on the local news.
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Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 13 Nov. 2025
Last seen in the back of a paddy wagon driven by arms buyers who were not best pleased with him, Hugh Laurie’s status in the new season of the John le Carré adaptation remains unknown.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 29 Dec. 2024
Trash-can fires burned as police loaded people into paddy wagons.
—Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 6 June 2024
They were called out of the ranks, handcuffed, and thrown into a paddy wagon in front of their unit, all shown on a video posted on the Telegram messaging app.
—Neil MacFarquhar, BostonGlobe.com, 1 May 2023
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Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 13 Nov. 2025
Last seen in the back of a paddy wagon driven by arms buyers who were not best pleased with him, Hugh Laurie’s status in the new season of the John le Carré adaptation remains unknown.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 29 Dec. 2024
Trash-can fires burned as police loaded people into paddy wagons.
—Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 6 June 2024
They were called out of the ranks, handcuffed, and thrown into a paddy wagon in front of their unit, all shown on a video posted on the Telegram messaging app.
—Neil MacFarquhar, BostonGlobe.com, 1 May 2023
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“Paddy wagon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/paddy%20wagon. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.
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