Sentence examples for police tips from inspiring English sources

They got lazy and relied on police tips instead of investigating.

When people fear the police, tips dry up, potentially making the community less safe.

The police, tipped off by the public, visited twice.

Attached to the gravestone was a tag with the number of a police tip line.

Like most exploits associated with the Dome, this caper was a dismal failure: armed police, tipped off, were waiting in disguise to arrest the raiders.

A person who claimed to recognize Mr. Perez as the man in surveillance images provided by the police tipped off investigators, the official said.

It was disgusting that the police tipped them off, even supplying an aerial photograph of his house, so that the pilot could identify it.

The reason became clear, however, later Friday morning when a worker from a Midtown construction site called the police tip line and identified the man in the video, Mr. Browne said.

Last year the police tipped the BBC off that they would be conducting a raid on the singer's home, allowing the corporation to broadcast the event live across the world.

When police, tipped off by the president of the French Prehistoric Society, raided his farmhouse-museum, carrying away even the saucepans in which his little brother had been mixing dirt, he yelled at them and was beaten for it.

Speaking in Sydney, the commissioner of the Australian federal police, Andrew Colvin, again defended his agency's role in the men's 2005 arrests, which came about after Australian police tipped off Indonesian authorities.