Sentence examples for armed police of from inspiring English sources

The strongest example is the shooting by armed police of Lee Rigby's killers, Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale, who were wounded but not killed.

After the arrest and detention last year by armed police of the rock band the Thirst, whose members were spotted by a CCTV operator trying to start a vehicle with jump leads, which he thought was a gun, I began to wonder if there should be some sort of national award for dumb and dangerous cops.

As the crowd filed into the square through its main thoroughfare there were armed police on the balcony of the Polytechnic.

The police also ordered the city's mosques to be evacuated and sent armed police to guard some of the larger mosques in nearby towns.

The men were arrested by armed police within moments of crashing into the dome on a JCB in November 2000.

Wounding six officers, he escaped unharmed, then eluded a manhunt for 17 days before being captured by a battalion of heavily armed police in a nearby area of the Bronx.

Over the past year, the practice of placing armed police officers inside of schools has come under increased scrutiny.

But can and will fan-zones be festive when football fans see armed police, reminding them of the undercurrent of tension and fear that will be gnawing at officials and fans alike?

Constantine is in no doubt that the ultimate goal of the UPP pacification project begun in 2009 – whereby armed police seize control of and then occupy favelas controlled by drug gangs – is gentrification.

In all three countries several armed police battalions composed of volunteers were organized to provide military support away from their homelands.

One night during the first week, as heavily armed police lobbed cannisters of tear gas and fired rubber bullets into the crowd, a local activist said that the scene reminded him of Birmingham in 1963, minus the fire hoses.