Synonyms of police officer
Examples of police officer in a Sentence
there were police officers directing traffic around the scene of the accident
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Illinois State Police cited him on suspicion of disobeying a police officer – a petty offense punishable by a fine – Cook County court records show, and is scheduled to appear in court November 25.
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Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2025
Photos and video from downtown Los Angeles show police officers in helmets and some wearing gas masks.
—Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2025
Attar is accused of working with her brother and a Baltimore police officer to record a former political consultant for Attar who did not support her candidacy.
—Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
In 2023, when video circulated of a police officer punching Christina Pierre, Jennings announced meetings with community leaders to rework policy.
—Ryan Oehrli, Charlotte Observer, 31 Oct. 2025
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Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2025
Photos and video from downtown Los Angeles show police officers in helmets and some wearing gas masks.
—Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 2 Nov. 2025
Attar is accused of working with her brother and a Baltimore police officer to record a former political consultant for Attar who did not support her candidacy.
—Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
In 2023, when video circulated of a police officer punching Christina Pierre, Jennings announced meetings with community leaders to rework policy.
—Ryan Oehrli, Charlotte Observer, 31 Oct. 2025
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“Police officer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/police%20officer. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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