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Recent Examples of peace officer
The teen is charged with brandishing a replica firearm while on school property, a gross misdemeanor, and fleeing a peace officer, a misdemeanor.
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Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 2 Apr. 2025
Rony Hernandez-Morales was taken into custody on charges of identity fraud and impersonating a peace officer.
—Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
An 18-year-old Chicago man was arrested on charges of possession of less than 10 grams of cannabis and resisting or obstructing a peace officer at 10:10 p.m. March 14 in the 0 to 100 block of East Chicago Avenue.
—Steve Metsch, Chicago Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
Three additional counts of embezzlement and charges of theft, impersonating a peace officer and official misconduct were dropped as part of her plea deal.
—Max Levy, The Denver Post, 14 Mar. 2025
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Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 2 Apr. 2025
Rony Hernandez-Morales was taken into custody on charges of identity fraud and impersonating a peace officer.
—Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
An 18-year-old Chicago man was arrested on charges of possession of less than 10 grams of cannabis and resisting or obstructing a peace officer at 10:10 p.m. March 14 in the 0 to 100 block of East Chicago Avenue.
—Steve Metsch, Chicago Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
Three additional counts of embezzlement and charges of theft, impersonating a peace officer and official misconduct were dropped as part of her plea deal.
—Max Levy, The Denver Post, 14 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for peace officer
Noun
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The day O’Keefe died, the dog belonged to Nicole and former Boston police officer Brian Albert.—
Michael Loria,
USA Today,
3 May 2025
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McCabe was also at the get-together following the gathering at the bar at a home belonging to her sister and brother-in-law, a Boston police officer.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
2 May 2025
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In February, an NYPD administrative judge recommended that Lieutenant Jonathan Rivera be removed from the police force without benefits after finding that Rivera broke the law, violated NYPD use-of-force protocols, and lied to cover up his culpability in the 2019 killing of Allan Feliz.—
Lourdes Rosado,
New York Daily News,
30 Apr. 2025
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There is one spinoff idea that the show’s last episodes seemed to be setting up: Jackie rejoined the police force and her adversary at the force is another cop — one played by Metcalf’s real-life daughter, Zoe Perry.—
Rosemary Rossi,
Variety,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Peace officer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peace%20officer. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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