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police wagon

British  

noun

  1. another term for patrol wagon

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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White said that when she arrived on scene, she saw Gray kneeling in the police wagon and asked him whether there was a problem.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 6, 2022

He next sent a photo of himself in a police wagon headed for Abu Dhabi before communications stopped.

From New York Times • Jul. 29, 2022

"No sooner had I put my pyjamas on, I was put in the police wagon."

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2019

At about 6:30 p.m., after spending eight hours on that corner, I was handcuffed and put into a police wagon.

From Washington Post • Jun. 2, 2017

I didn’t want Yakov to be alone again in the police wagon.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

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