"police" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The bait was perfect, for the police had mistaken the agents for the crooks because of the similarity of the two groups.
- However, police mistook him as a street vagrant and had him taken into custody.
- In March 2000, an undercover officer killed Patrick Dorismond, a security guard, during a fight when the police mistook him for a drug dealer.
- "Then the police mistook Klurg for a murderer instead of a victim," decided Margo.
- Actor Stephen Graham was almost arrested because the police accidentally mistook the music video for an actual illegal rave.
- Graham was almost arrested after police mistook the video for a genuine illegal rave.
- On 18 December, police mistook actors in Ribeiro's film, who were carrying unloaded firearms, as actual criminals and opened fire on them, killing two.
- Doctors determined, however, that the police had mistaken normal discoloration of the skin for scars and Rosario's file was again closed, Ms. Falk said.
- The police have mistaken the 1st Editor of College Folio as part of an unruly crowd.
- Detained at immigration, the police at first mistook them for anarchists, but Sánchez's brother Aurelio, who lived in Mexico, was able to secure their release.
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