Parkinson
Americannoun
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San Luis Obispo County Sheriff Ian Parkinson, along with investigators and the experts, appeared at the home on Wednesday morning shortly after a detective served a search warrant to Susan Flores.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
San Luis Obispo County Sheriff Ian Parkinson, along with investigators and experts in ground-penetrating radar and soil science, appeared at the home Wednesday morning.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Parkinson also said police needed to gather evidence more quickly to "get the whole process energised".
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Parkinson said he had urged prosecutors to make a charging decision as soon as they have seen the "core evidence" in order to speed up the process, rather than delaying to "present a perfect case".
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Then a figure rose from the Slytherin table and he recognized Pansy Parkinson as she raised a shaking arm and screamed, “But he’s there! Potter’s there! Someone grab him!”
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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