Thousands of police officers in many cities began to wear the vests.

VOA: special.2010.02.09

It seemed a good candidate to help defend police officers and soldiers.

VOA: special.2010.02.09

Police officers arrive after getting reports of noises from the house.

VOA: special.2009.02.02

South Africa will deploy forty thousand police officers.

VOA: special.2010.06.09

Eight-thousand police officers, assisted by army troops, have been deployed in the four cities where Confederations Cup matches are being played.

VOA: standard.2009.06.12

Many police officers worry the law would make it more difficult for them to get information from crime victims.

VOA: standard.2010.05.08

District Police Officer Iqbal Marwat says nearby civilians were wounded, but most of the casualties were police officers.

VOA: standard.2009.09.26

It is also training 40,000 additional police officers and buying millions of dollars worth of law enforcement equipment.

VOA: standard.2010.02.10

In addition to the Italians, British and Spanish police officers will be on patrol in uniform and undercover.

VOA: standard.2009.05.26

The government has hired thousands of police officers, created special courts and purchased millions of dollars worth of crowd control equipment for the event.

VOA: standard.2010.01.22

Massimo Zanni of Rome's police department,says, there will be thousands of police officers in the streets.

VOA: standard.2009.05.26

Our inability to prevent weapons from being illegally smuggled across the border to arm these criminals causes the death of police officers, soldiers and civilians.

VOA: standard.2009.03.25

To prevent violence, some 1,500 Israeli police officers guarded the Gay Pride Parade, which meant about one police officer for every two participants in the event.

VOA: standard.2010.07.29

U.N.Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has asked the Security Council to boost the U.N.stabilization mission in Haiti by 3,500 troops and police officers, who would join 9,000 security personnel already there.

VOA: standard.2010.01.18

Haitian police officers that remain on the streets have been overwhelmed by the lawlessness surrounding them, at times resorting to shooting in the air to try to restrain the populace.

VOA: standard.2010.01.18

Police officers say the powered parachute does have limitations.

VOA: standard.2010.01.01

Comments by Pentagon officials indicate they hope the new Japanese leaders change their minds and continue the refueling mission, but the U.S.officials also recognize that Japan may decide to help in Afghanistan in other ways, perhaps by training police officers or donating money to development projects.

VOA: standard.2009.10.18

information had been given at the police office, and the officers had been sent to search the building.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

Tucson police Sergeant Fabian Pacheco also notes that forty percent of officers in his city are Hispanic.

VOA: special.2010.07.03

Still,he says he worries that more people will avoid cooperating with the police, and that officers will have less time to fight more serious crimes.

VOA: special.2010.07.03

There entered three men, who said they were officers of the police.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

Most threats to police and security officers come from handguns.

VOA: special.2010.02.09

Police largely abandoned the main rally area, but officers continued to staff road blockades outside of the city.

VOA: standard.2009.03.15

Phoenix Arizona police chief, Jack Harris. "It takes officers away from doing what our main core mission of local law enforcement is."

VOA: standard.2010.05.08

Police adopted similar tactics early Sunday in Lahore, surrounding the home of opposition leader Nawaz Sharif and deploying scores of officers in riot gear throughout the city.

VOA: standard.2009.03.15

Judge Mayer Joffe imposed the 15-year sentence on former national police chief Jackie Selebi, calling him an embarrassment to his country and the officers who served under him.

VOA: standard.2010.08.03

After police allowed a convoy of vehicles to leave the downtown area, officers rounded up scores of lawyers at a toll booth outside of the city, stuffing them into waiting buses.

VOA: standard.2009.03.12