How to Use chief constable in a Sentence
chief constable
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According to The Telegraph, which broke the news, the issue revolves around the search warrants used by Thames Valley Police and its chief constable in relation to his arrest.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 5 Oct. 2026
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The two men who died were members of Greater Manchester's Jewish community, chief constable Sir Stephen Watson confirmed.
—Callum Sutherland, Time, 2 Oct. 2025
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Devon and Cornwall police assistant chief constable Matt Longman said there was no information to suggest the murder was related to terrorism or had a political motive.
—Reuters, CNN Money, 10 July 2026
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The killing was not believed to be an act of terrorism and there was no information to suggest it was politically motivated, said Matt Longman, Devon and Cornwall Police assistant chief constable.
—Brian Melley, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026
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Led by its chief constable, Craig Guildford, WMP had advised the city’s safety advisory group (SAG) against approving an away allocation at Villa Park, owing to the fixture being classified as a high-risk event.
—Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
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