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police line
noun
A line, often marked with yellow tape, demarcating a crime or accident scene and which bystanders are not supposed to cross.
Exact(55)
I walked across the police line.
He was charged with breaching a police line and barricade.
There is no police line, there is only private security.
Rain has also discouraged large numbers from lingering near the police line.
However the police line remained intact throughout, backed by two armoured vehicles.
As riot police line up outside the banks, anxiety is turning to outright panic.
Similar(5)
She'd already had to identify him in a police line-up.
They snuck across police lines.
Police lined the arena's entrance.
Police lined the roads and security guards patrolled the perimeter.
After being attacked, he managed to shelter behind police lines.
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