police cruiser

noun

: a car used by police officers

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The man and a woman headed toward a police cruiser nearby, but an officer could be heard later saying no complaint was being filed. Eric D. Lawrence, Freep.com, 3 July 2025 The other chief said rumors were circulating among local law enforcement that Synan left a bar drunk and allowed a woman to drive his police cruiser, at which point a village secretary caught the pair. Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 The driver then allegedly began driving erratically, abruptly backing up and nearly hitting a police cruiser, before going the wrong way into oncoming traffic, according to Evarts. Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 30 June 2025 After publicly broadcasting the message from his police cruiser, the officer went to Bulgaz’s driver-side window and began shouting at him, as detailed in a civil rights complaint filed May 15 in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California. Julia Marnin, Sacbee.com, 13 June 2025 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 13 Jul. 2025.

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