Sentence examples for unannounced raid from inspiring English sources

The knowledge that police officers can make an unannounced raid on a newsroom is thus bound to have a deterrent effect on the availability of confidential news sources.

He invited me along on an unannounced raid at a Manhattan shelter to expose animal cruelty, only to be persuaded by shelter officials that the animals in their care were being humanely treated.

The recent unannounced raid on informal subway workers is part of a law enforcement operation that vendors have come to nickname La Barredora, or "The Sweep".

Some of them were taken from their homes in unannounced raids by security forces, and their computers, cellphones and personal papers were seized, the friends and relatives said.

Ed Davey, the energy and climate change secretary, confirmed that an official from the OFT accompanied colleagues from Brussels on the unannounced raids.

While terrorism suspects and militia fighters have routinely slipped away from their pursuers ever since last year's invasion, the sudden emptying of whole towns before unannounced raids appears to be a new phenomenon.

Agents from the unit have been conducting unannounced raids on homes; harassing and intimidating elderly, blind and disabled citizens; and arbitrarily cutting people's homecare services.

2. Complete the following sentence: I have nothing to hide and would welcome an unannounced midnight raid with tobacco-sniffing German shepherd dogs on my present h.

The fact that Bin Laden was holed up for so long in the middle of the country is a huge embarrassment, but so too is the unannounced US raid inside its sovereign territory.

They are tagged, told to report to the authorities several times a day, and are subjected to unannounced house raids by Home Office officials to ensure they are not breaching the conditions of their confinement.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg initially gave protesters permission to stay in Zuccotti Park, but then authorized the police department to clear the encampment in an unannounced early morning raid.