police cruiser

noun

: a car used by police officers

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Authorities said the impact of the collision sent the police cruiser off the road and into trees. Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2025 She’s then taken into custody, and can be seen tearfully apologizing to the officer helping her into the back of the police cruiser. Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 29 Mar. 2025 Stephen O’Connell, a 38-year-old Boston police officer, is accused of driving drunk when his vehicle slammed into an unmarked Boston police cruiser just after 12 a.m. April 1 on a road in Weymouth, Massachusetts State Police said in an April 2 news release shared with McClatchy News. Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2025 With a state police cruiser blocking the pickup in the left lane, both deployments were successful as the pickup struck both sets of stop sticks, disabling the tires, according to state police. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 2 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for police cruiser

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“Police cruiser.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/police%20cruiser. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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