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peace officer
noun
- a civil officer appointed to preserve the public peace, as a sheriff or constable.
Word History and Origins
Origin of peace officer1
Example Sentences
They examined shell case evidence and reviewed video camera footage, then booked her on suspicion of attempted murder of a peace officer, said Forkish.
They include committing a felony while on bail, resisting a peace officer causing serious bodily injury, battery on a peace officer, escaping custody using force and violating probation.
Alfred “Al” Labrada saw his peace officer certification restored after an investigation by the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training, or POST, the state’s law enforcement accreditation body.
“As a result of the termination, he has lost 30 years of future income as a peace officer, costing him millions of dollars in salary and retirement.”
He voluntarily surrendered his peace officer certification this month, according to the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training.
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