patrolmen

In some cases we had there what you call patrolmen; they called them padarollers there.

A slave's adventures toward freedom : not fiction, but the true story of a struggle 1845

I stopped a score of individual "patrolmen" on the street, flashed my shield and pictures, pressed dollar bills into their hands and asked questions in the best English-Spanish I could muster.

White Jazz Ellroy, James, 1948- 1992

But the instructions of the Fish Commission were to the effect that the patrolmen should avoid complications, and this one, did we call on the higher powers, might well end in a pretty international tangle.

THE SIEGE OF THE 'LANCASHIRE QUEEN' 2010

Outside the church, patrolmen walking the beat discovered that several thousand people were sleeping in a vacant lot across the street from Ebenezer.

Burial for a King Rebecca Burns 2011

I put the Reindeer about on the other tack, ran up under the lee of a junk, shivered the mainsail into the wind and lost headway, and forged past the stern of the junk so slowly and so near that one of the patrolmen stepped lightly aboard.

White and Yellow 2010

At the end of half a day's fighting, the patrolmen had drawn off in wrecked boats, with one of their number killed and three wounded.

The King of the Greeks 2010

Meanwhile, two highway patrolmen stood silently on either side of the room.

Alex Brant-Zawadzki: How to Lose Your Home: Curing My Perception Deficiency Alex Brant-Zawadzki 2011

Granted the two border patrolmen should have lost their jobs for lying to their boss, but prison was rather harsh.

Matthew Yglesias » Morals With Dianne Feinstein 2009

Kidnapped little girls wind up murdered; patrolmen pop pills.

Tough Times for Tough Cops Amy Chozick 2011

Legally (if not financially), the border patrolmen would have been justified calling in an Army gunship.

Matthew Yglesias » Morals With Dianne Feinstein 2009