state trooper
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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"When I came home, the roads were just blocked with state troopers. You had to show up proof that you lived here to get through," she said.
From BBC
Immigration and Customs Enforcement is aggressively wooing recruits with experience slapping handcuffs on suspects: sheriff’s deputies, state troopers and local cops.
From Los Angeles Times
A state trooper pulled over the suspect's car on Terminal Drive after receiving a registration plate reader alert, Lexington Police Chief Lawrence Weathers told a news conference.
From BBC
During a morning briefing, Patel highlighted a few specific defendants — including a state trooper from Minneapolis, an undocumented immigrant arrested in Norfolk, Va., and a former Washington, D.C., police officer, the Washington Post reported.
From Los Angeles Times
He’s also enlisted local police, state troopers and private security for the events.
From Salon
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