peace officer

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Recent Examples of peace officer Castro is charged with two felony counts of assault upon a peace officer, two felony counts of animal cruelty and one felony count of resisting arrest. Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2025 Nathan Hochman said 39-year-old Adam Palermo was charged with two counts of assault on a peace officer and two counts of using a destructive device in connection with the June 8 incident. James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2025 Adam Palermo, 39, faces four felony counts of assault with a deadly weapon on a peace officer, one felony count of arson, and one felony count of vandalism. David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 17 June 2025 He has been charged with one felony count each of assaulting a peace officer, resisting arrest and animal cruelty and pleaded not guilty, according to court records. Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for peace officer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for peace officer
Noun
  • Jacquet, 52, went missing on Dec. 16, just days after a Haitian police officer, also working with Studebaker, vanished.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 25 July 2025
  • In the sequel, Mike will re-team with police officer Vanessa Shelly (Elizabeth Lail) as his little sister Abby (Piper Rubio) somehow manages to buddy up with the creepy mechanical crew yet again.
    Allison DeGrushe Published, EW.com, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • According to Deadline Hollywood, Mandi will play Naomi Kerr, a former solider and military contractor who joins the ranks of the Chicago police force.
    Ryan Coleman Published, EW.com, 23 July 2025
  • The British police force that began investigating the Irish rap group Kneecap after their Glastonbury Festival performance last month has backed down, per the BBC.
    Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 18 July 2025

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“Peace officer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peace%20officer. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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