peace officers

plural of peace officer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for peace officers
Noun
  • The Denton County District Attorney’s Office issued two warrants for Mauala, and he was taken into custody by Pilot Point police officers Monday morning, according to the release.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 June 2026
  • Earlier this month, dozens of police officers, hunters and city officials were deployed in the city of Utsunomiya, north of Tokyo, to catch a bear that roamed the streets for four days, forcing mass school closures.
    CBS News, CBS News, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • One of the stops captured in police body camera video shows local officers talking about targeting work vans for ICE — vehicles associated with construction, landscaping and other industries reliant on immigrant labor.
    Lautaro Grinspan, AJC.com, 29 June 2026
  • California State Parks peace officers responded and searched the area with the help of a California Department of Fish and Wildlife warden and animal control officers.
    Richard Ramos, CBS News, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • My grand plan was to be one of the policemen in one of the episodes.
    Gerrad Hall, Entertainment Weekly, 21 June 2026
  • Disgruntled, the policemen stormed out of the house.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • Reducing abuse against retail workers will require coordination between businesses, police forces, policymakers, local authorities and communities themselves.
    Alliance Manchester Business School, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla and police forces took him into custody at the chamber.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 June 2026
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“Peace officers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peace%20officers. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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