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Police
Special government unit empowered to enforce the law.
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Accomplice
Law enforcement; Police
Someone who helps another person commit a crime. An accomplice is a person who participates in the commission of a crime without having to take part in the physical criminal offense.
Burglar
Law enforcement; Police
Someone who enters a property illegally with the intention of stealing something.
Joyriding
Law enforcement; Police
Stealing a vehicle and driving it around at high speed solely for pleasure.
Intruder
Law enforcement; Police
Someone who enters a property without permission usually with the intention to commit a crime.
Civil disorder
Law enforcement; Police
Any public disturbance involving acts of violence by three or more persons, which causes immediate danger, damage, or injury to people and property.
Disturbance
Law enforcement; Police
The display of noisy, disorderly and violent behaviour or outburst in a public place.
Uniformed presence
Law enforcement; Police
Visible numbers of police officers in uniform on the streets or at a crime scene usually designed for a show of force.