Sentence examples for patrolling the vicinity from inspiring English sources

A policeman patrolling the vicinity heard them, called for backup, and caught them on the point of lighting a fire.

The next day was spent patrolling the vicinity of the river, and at 15:00 on 22 February the western side was declared clear of all Turkish forces.

Captain Irvine Glennie assumed command in May 1939 and Hood was assigned to the Home Fleet's Battlecruiser Squadron while still refitting; when war broke out later that year, she was employed principally in patrolling the vicinity of Iceland and the Faroe Islands to protect convoys and intercept German merchant raiders and blockade runners attempting to break out into the Atlantic.

Bomb-sniffing dogs and plainclothes police officers patrol the vicinity, and heavy-weapons teams are nearby, according to the police chief of department, Carlos M. Gomez.

At Hyde Park, fifty Angels patrolled the vicinity of the stage, though there was little resemblance other than a superficial one to their American counterparts.

Arriving at the reported location at approximately 23 30 that evening, Quickmatch, under the command of Becher, and Kiama patrolled the vicinity in search of the submarine and Robert J. Walkers crew.

Private guards patrol the neighborhood.

The task force put to sea on 31 December and patrolled in the vicinity of Midway.

The Associated Press reports that the law enforcement volunteers will be armed, uniformed and given marked sheriff's vehicles to patrol "in the vicinity of elementary, middle and high schools in the sheriff's jurisdiction".

In the vicinity of the robbery, twenty-three radio cars were patrolling the streets and stopping automobiles which held two or more men.

The Malaysian Navy has been patrolling the area.