Sentence examples for special detective from inspiring English sources

Ireland's anti-terrorist special detective unit was involved in the operation.

Eye of the Red Tsar, by Sam Eastland (Faber, £12.99) Appointed by Tsar Nicholas as his special detective, Inspector Pekkala was once feared throughout Russia.

Branagh's film, like Sidney Lumet's original, is based on Agatha Christie's 1934 mystery novel, which revolves around special detective Hercule Poirot and his efforts to solve a murder case aboard the famous train.

A senior police officer, speaking on the condition he not be identified because he was not authorized to discuss the raid, told The Associated Press that officers from the Special Detective Unit have kept Dublin-based activists of the New I.R.A. faction under surveillance for months in anticipation of catching them together in a strategy meeting.

A special detective unit was brought in to lead the police investigation.

When the replicants somehow make their way back to Earth, they are systematically "retired" (but not "killed" since they are inhuman) by special detectives or "Blade Runners" trained to track down and liquidate the infiltrators.

(Let Girls Lead) I want to be a special branch detective so I can catch smugglers.

The Paris police chief, Jean-Paul Proust, announced plans to set up a special police detective unit in Paris to deal with crimes deemed racist and anti-Semitic.

He succeeded in transforming himself from a special branch detective into a long-haired radical activist who worked as a cash-in-hand gardener.

One is connected to an individual who previously worked at Global Open, a private security firm set up by a former special branch detective.

Lambert was, in fact, a special branch detective and would go on to rise through the ranks of the covert unit to a position in which he managed the deployments of several other spies.