special constable
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Samuels' first victim also said the defendant spoke "a lot about the powers he had" in their role with the Met as a special constable.
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026
Jurors heard PC Marsden has served Greater Manchester Police for about five years following a spell as a special constable with Lancashire Constabulary.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2025
In February a special constable with Nottinghamshire Police was sacked for viewing bodycam footage showing the aftermath of the attacks.
From BBC ● Dec. 23, 2024
The 54-year-old, who was sacked as a Merseyside Police special constable last year over undeclared debts, has not responded to the latest allegations despite repeated attempts to contact him.
From BBC ● Nov. 20, 2024
Foi d’honnête homme! if I hadn’t played special constable for him, you, cher vicomte, instead of being here as a plenipotentiary, might have been this day enjoying my hospitality as an exile!”
From The Child Wife by Reid, Mayne
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