Sentence examples for police employed from inspiring English sources

Muhlberger said it was "ridiculous" to think that the Monaco police employed such brutal methods.

When necessary, the police employed proportionate force to disperse violent crowds.

Add 13,000 municipal police, employed (according to local budgets and political tastes) by various town and village councils, and France is not obviously underpoliced.

Discretion is crucial, he says, because the Mutawwain, the street-patrolling morality police employed by the kingdom, has threatened to hunt him down.

When police employed by the Met shot dead Harry Stanley in 1999 in the mistaken belief that the table leg he was carrying was a sawn-off shotgun, no one called on the then Commissioner, Sir Paul Condon, to resign.

The water made it difficult to establish a cause of death, and Suffolk police employed a wade-and-dive team to search for any of Gemma's property that may have washed downstream.

(London's Metropolitan police employs nearly 50,000 for a population of 8.3 million).

There were violent clashes outside the embassy on Monday night, with riot police employing water cannon and protesters throwing missiles.

There are reports from activists on the front lines of protests about police employing "kill switch" technology to cut off live-streaming, using Stingrays to intercept phone calls, or flying drones overhead for crowd control, but such claims are unconfirmed as police refuse to reveal their techniques and are not compelled by law to do so.

Lincolnshire Police employs about 1,200 officers and has an additional 430 police staff.

Humberside Police employs 1,868 police officers, 1,683 police staff, 286 Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) and 345 special constables (the head count was valid as of 31 July, 2012).