police captain


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Noun1.police captain - a policeman in charge of a precinctpolice captain - a policeman in charge of a precinct
Chief Constable - the head of the police force in a county (or similar area)
police officer, policeman, officer - a member of a police force; "it was an accident, officer"
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She had tried to find out by asking the police captain while his men were turning the room upside down.
The police captain reinforced from his vanguard, and the mob at the rear was repelled.
"An acquaintance isn't always a friend," said the police captain, grinning.
Rivera saw the fat police captain starting awkwardly to climb through the ropes, and was not sure what it meant.
For the rank of Police Major, there are 29 police captain applicants for the rank of police major.
Police Captain Frances Littaua, Isabela police spokesperson, identified the fatality as Army Staff Sgt.
LAHORE -- Inspector General Police Captain (retd) Arif Nawaz Khan has said the Punjab police and the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) will conduct joint operations against drug peddlers to save youth from the menace.
Tuol Kork district police chief Sok Heng told The Post on Monday that the police captain had confessed his crime to them.
Police Captain Ronald Santillan, deputy city police chief, said Escovilla was under the influence of liquor when he allegedly attacked the police officer.
They are led by a police captain while the lowest ranked officer is a patrolman.
A security source said that an attack with small and medium weapons took place on the team during the opening of waterways to turn the flood into the areas of the central marsh, behind the precautionary dam, which led to the killing of a police captain and seriously wounding a policeman."/ End
announces the following individuals were elected as officers: Daniel Mack, president; William Morris, vice president; Brian Donegan, secretary; Frank Hudaszek, treasurer; Norb Wolf, assistant treasurer; Ben Cheung, sergeant at arms; Michael Broderick, trustee; Rich Tantalo, 1st assistant chief; Mark Alberts, 2nd assistant chief; Sal Tantalo, captain; Steve Page, captain; Ken Love, lieutenant; Sean Dean, lieutenant; Jim Lee, lieutenant; Bob Winnick, fire police captain; Raymond Beardsley, fire police lieutenant.