Sentence examples for plainclothes work from inspiring English sources

The raid involved hundreds of troops and was led by an undercover Israeli brigade that specializes in plainclothes work in Arab communities.

The officer who shot Graham hadn't been trained in street-level narcotics work or plainclothes work, the paper said.

Some police showed up in uniform, and others dressed in plainclothes to work undercover.

Plainclothes cops worked the crowd.

In 1974, he was promoted to a plainclothes unit working out of the 114th Precinct.

Award-winning film-maker Thet Sambath – whose 2009 documentary about the Khmer Rouge, Enemies of the People, was shortlisted for an Oscar – claims that uniformed soldiers and plainclothes "spies" working for the Cambodian government have repeatedly followed, harassed and chased him by car and motorbike, with the intention of "making [him] disappear".

Of the 10 off-duty victims, 8 worked in plainclothes, and 6 worked undercover.

The police building is used by detectives and plainclothes officers who work on gang and narcotics cases, and is not open to the public.

As a police officer — first as a beat cop in Islington, and then working plainclothes on a robbery squad — he discovered that while walking the streets he could spot faces and know, in a flash, who they were, where he had met them, and whether they were criminal suspects.

Excerpt: When I was promoted to detective second grade and was working plainclothes, my problems began.

Angel's nightmare began on October 20 , 2012 when, he alleges, he was pulled over by two plainclothes officers while working as a driver for Castillo Delivery Service.