police van
1 of 1noun/pəˈlis væn/
Forms:police vans
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a specialized vehicle used by law enforcement agencies to transport prisoners, suspects, or equipment
A police van is a type of vehicle used by law enforcement to transport officers, suspects, or equipment. These vans are typically larger than regular police cars and are designed to hold multiple individuals or carry specialized tools for police operations. They may have secure compartments to transport people safely and are often equipped with features like reinforced doors or windows for security. Police vans are used for various tasks, including patrolling, responding to emergencies, and moving prisoners between locations.
- The police van arrived to transport the arrested individuals to the station.
- Officers loaded the suspects into the police van after the raid.
- Protestors were detained and placed into the police van during the demonstration.
- The suspect was placed into the police van and taken to the courthouse for questioning.
- The police van's sirens blared as it sped through the city streets.