police wagon
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
"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
The other responding officers arrested Mr. Jude, put him in a police wagon and took him to a hospital.
From Washington Times • Oct. 3, 2016
He pointed with his nightstick to the police wagon parked nearby and said, “Into the van.”
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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