police cruiser

noun

: a car used by police officers

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Murillo called for a Whittier police cruiser to stop the Mitsubishi, his lawyer said at trial last year. James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026 The cards were photographed on top of a police cruiser as evidence and then returned to the store. Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026 Roads were open along Ferland Way in Pawtucket on Tuesday morning, where the arena is located, though the arena remained closed, with a Pawtucket police cruiser posted at the entrance. Eryn Dion, The Providence Journal, 17 Feb. 2026 Dash camera video from Newton’s police cruiser doesn’t capture the shooting, but Newton can be heard yelling commands for Sanders to stop and show his hands. Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for police cruiser

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“Police cruiser.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/police%20cruiser. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.

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