state police
Americannoun
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A detailed explanation might instead require examining meetings between administrators, phone calls to state police, and other individual actions.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 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
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
Ms. Sherrill decided on a very New Jersey solution: Call in state police to set up a security perimeter around Delaney Hall so ICE could do its job.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026
The chief of state police in nearby Fortin de las Flores will not comment on the incident.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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