police cruiser

noun

: a car used by police officers

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Gallagher – now retired – drove to the scene in his own four-wheel drive vehicle, testifying that his police cruiser would not have been able to make it through the snow that left O’Keefe buried. Michael Loria, USA Today, 29 May 2025 Footage from an Elk Grove police cruiser, the image magnified and slowed down, showed the man turn his head toward one of the officers after the first shot sounded before raising his weapon at another officer. Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 15 May 2025 Bacon was taken in a police cruiser to a hospital, the report said. Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 2 May 2025 Affleck, who spoke to officers in a police cruiser from his car, was seen leaning out of his driver’s side window and gesturing at several points during the conversation before eventually driving away. Brie Stimson, Fox News, 16 Jan. 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 8 Jun. 2025.

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