state police
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Marchion has asked the court to delay the closing until state police complete its investigation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
In the post, Fecteau said that state police were on the scene alongside the state Department of Public Safety.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
But this slogan ignores how, as the state police pointed out in the Buttigieg case, false allegations steal workers’ time from finding and helping children in real danger.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
New Mexico's Office of the Medical Investigator positively identified the body as Casias', state police said in a statement.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026
The man was on his porch, getting ready to leave, when a blue-and-white state police car cruised down the dirt road.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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