Examples of 'police failed' in a sentence

Meaning of "police failed"

police failed: law enforcement officers did not succeed in carrying out a task or duty assigned to them. This phrase is often used in crime-related contexts when describing situations where the police were unable to achieve a particular objective

How to use "police failed" in a sentence

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police failed
The police failed to find out what.
Richard thinks the police failed him.
The police failed to follow up other leads.
But if the police failed.
The police failed to investigate the case.
I feel like a police failed us.
The police failed in teaching in the metro.
Investigations conducted by the military police failed to establish responsibility for the burglary.
Police failed to investigate most of these cases.
In our opinion the police failed in their duty of care.
Police failed to conduct investigations or provide protection.
For the second time police failed to protect gay rights activists.
Police failed to locate the body.
The public does not need to know that the police failed in a fishing investigation.
The police failed to give him proper protection.

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The fighting only started when the police failed to keep the two sides separated.
Police failed to produce physical evidence.
A special commission of the GDR police failed to solve the theft.
The police failed to link them.
The inquiry aims to determine why police failed to catch Pickton much sooner.
The police failed to trace them.
But Francesca did the police failed.
And the police failed to act.
I thought maybe you 'd succeed where the police failed.
I know the police failed to find your sister.
But I did grow curious when the police failed to respond.
We think the police failed miserably in doing their duty.
The Amantia brothers failed . the police failed.
The police failed in the investigation.
According to observers, the police failed to intervene.
Police failed in their obligation to carry out effective investigations.
An inquiry by the Metropolitan Police failed to discover the source of these leaks.
Police failed to find them.
The East German police failed to quell the unrest.
Police failed to stop them.
He also asks why the police failed to stop the protesters,.
The police failed to provide evidence on the cause of death.
Have the local government and police failed to do their duty?
The police failed to combat it.
And damaged their water tanks and fences . Police failed to respond.
Portuguese police failed to turn up until nearly an hour later.
Anyway, even the West German police failed like that.
The police failed us.
Calvo says that, despite coming close, the police failed to find it.
Police failed to determine.
It was widely recognized that, when the police failed to act immediately, violence snowballed.
The police failed to verify this information and instead went on to arrest the author.
Have the police failed us?
The police failed to adequately inform the author of the charges against him.
However, we found out that the police failed to locate the suspect's whereabouts.

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