Criminal Investigation Department
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"How can a file in the Criminal Investigation Department move up and down, or remain stuck for seven or eight years in a cupboard?" he asked during a speech marking anti-corruption day.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2025
On Tuesday, Malaysian Criminal Investigation Department director Abd Jalil Hassan said police, the foreign ministry and the attorney general's office were making efforts to bring Sajat back.
From Reuters ● Sep. 22, 2021
The ring in Aceh was connected to six prisoners who are currently serving sentences in the province, said Agus Andrianto, head of the Criminal Investigation Department.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 28, 2021
Two days after the bombings, Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency, allowing its Criminal Investigation Department to arrest whomever it liked without a warrant and hold detainees indefinitely.
From New York Times ● Jul. 2, 2020
Doulenques had conceived a most respectful admiration for the Inspector of the Criminal Investigation Department.
From Fantômas by Metcalfe, Cranstoun
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