detective-inspector

The sudden suicide of an artifact-dealer with ties to the cult draws the attention of an ambitious female police detective-inspector—and of the dead man's estranged archaeologist son, who is determined to get to the truth of his parent's activities.

Supernatural Suspense and Mundane Wonders Tom Nolan 2011

As it turned out, I was meant for a life in the police force, to rise to the giddy heights of detective-inspector in a nondescript northern town.

Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine 2005

Janssen had graduated from a good university several years ago, passed the qualifying exam in jurisprudence, then, after attending the police institute, he was accepted at this young age as a detective-inspector candidate, apprenticed to Kohl.

Garden of Beasts Deaver, Jeffery 2004

It was in this latter direction that he headed, recalling spending time there in his days as a detective-inspector assistant, reading the files not only to learn what he could from the great Prussian-detectives of the past but simply because he enjoyed seeing the history of Berlin as told through its law enforcers.

Garden of Beasts Deaver, Jeffery 2004

Then, with a wife and two children, he'd gone on to the institute's Officers School and joined Kripo, rising over the years from detective-inspector assistant to senior detective-inspector.

Garden of Beasts Deaver, Jeffery 2004

‘The Chief Constable brought pressure to bear on that rather obtuse detective-inspector, I think, so an arrest had to be made and I drew the short straw.’

Here Lies Gloria Mundy Mitchell, Gladys, 1901- 1982

The detective-inspector entered, and opened an interview which proved less embarrassing than Lefevre had anticipated.

Master of His Fate J. Mclaren Cobban

So it was that a high official of the Criminal Investigation Department reached an outlying police station under the conduct of a young constable whose swelling pride was soon reduced to abject misery as the divisional detective-inspector, who was leaning on a high desk and chatting with a station-sergeant, sprang forward to greet the suspect.

The Grell Mystery Frank Froest

The office of Bolt, the divisional detective-inspector, was empty, and with an order that they were not to be disturbed, Foyle and his chief entered the room.

The Grell Mystery Frank Froest

While they were yet speaking, Lefevre was further troubled by the announcement that a detective-inspector desired to speak with him!

Master of His Fate J. Mclaren Cobban