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Chief Constable   /tʃif kˈɑnstəbəl/   Listen
Chief Constable

noun
1.
The head of the police force in a county (or similar area).






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"Chief Constable" Quotes from Famous Books



... this subject. Particularly do I want hotels noted where automobiles can be hired, the address of the local bank and the name of the manager and, where the information is available, the name of the chief constable, sheriff or chef ...
— The Green Rust • Edgar Wallace

... letter from the Chief Constable of the County of Lancashire detailing a successful resistance to a fresh attempt on the part of a mob to enter Preston; and he sends also a report from the Mayor of Manchester and from Mr Forster, the Stipendiary Magistrate. Decisive measures will be adopted for the ...
— The Letters of Queen Victoria, Volume 1 (of 3), 1837-1843) • Queen Victoria

... Lord Fawn did look, but wouldn't give an answer. "I'll undertake to say, my lord, that there isn't a person in the Court at this moment, except yourself, who wouldn't be ready to express an opinion on his oath that Mr. Finn is a tall man. Mr. Chief Constable, just let the prisoner step out from the dock for a moment. He won't run away. I must have his lordship's opinion as to Mr. Finn's height." Poor Phineas, when this was said, clutched hold of the front ...
— Phineas Redux • Anthony Trollope



Words linked to "Chief Constable" :   UK, U.K., police captain, police chief, captain, United Kingdom, Britain, Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland



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