police station
noun
police headquarters for a particular district, from which police officers are dispatched and to which persons under arrest are brought.
police stations
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pluralof police station.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The suspects are being held in custody at various police stations in Lusaka.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Lucy Kagure had been searching for her son in hospitals and police stations and eventually discovered his body at the mortuary, where he was listed as an unidentified male.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
Most neighborhood police stations now have their own dedicated booster organizations.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
Beijing denied wrongdoing and distanced itself from such operations as similar police stations were uncovered in dozens of nations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
He hired thousands of men to clean streets and ordered police stations opened at night for men seeking a place to sleep.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
