Sentence examples for army detective from inspiring English sources

The former Army detective tracks the boat down in a backyard or a marina or a garage and hauls it to his storage area and later auctions it off.

Employing his army of detectives, Burns traced the conspiracy, as well as other terrorist acts, to the Indianapolis headquarters of the Structural Iron Workers union and its secretary-treasurer, John J. McNamara, whose accomplices included his brother Jim.

"Downton Abbey" has mobilized an online army of anachronism detectives.

This, from the same crowd that used the IRS to harass opponents, that subverted the traditional independence of the Justice Department, that illegally helped itself to 900 FBI files on political opponents and that employed an army of private detectives to smear and harass individuals who might make confessions embarrassing to the President.

Mr. Baty is one of a ragtag army of unofficial seaside detectives who provide useful information on the patterns and whereabouts of ocean garbage to government officials and environmental groups.

It showed Brooklyn, they insisted, for what it was — a place, apparently, with unlicensed private detective work, armies of baby strollers and a bearded superhero whose most salient superpower, acquired after a below-the-belt run-in with the third rail of a subway, cannot be described in a family newspaper.

The prosecution came as one of the country's leading sex crime experts, Jim Gamble, former director of the national Child Exploitation and Online Protection agency, called for vigilantes to be brought in from the cold to form "a volunteer army" of 1,000 "digital detectives" managed by police.

Eventually the army gave the data to detectives, but only after the PSNI had threatened to seize it under warrant.

"We were seen as some type of invading army," said Gus Villanueva, a veteran detective.

Each state has two police forces: the "military" police, a uniformed constabulary (though not part of the army), and the "civil police", a detective force.

Rawlins started his accidental detective career after leaving the army at the end of the second world war, and his investigations since then run parallel to the seismic changes in American political and cultural life.