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narcotics officer
[nahr-kot-iks aw-fuh-ser, ofuh-]
noun
a law enforcement officer, often working undercover, who investigates crime related to trafficking or possession of narcotics.
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of narcotics officer1
Example Sentences
In film he portrayed a corrupt Los Angeles official in cahoots with Denzel Washington’s immoral narcotics officer in “Training Day,†a dismissive judge who oversees the court case against the supernatural sleuths in “Ghostbusters II,†and a detective interested in doing business with Al Pacino’s Tony Montana in “Scarface.â€
But there are concerns with ketamine use, especially for those who take large doses, said Chase, a narcotics officer with decades of experience.
Several weeks after Ms. Wilson submitted her complaint citing allegations that women in the jail had been forced to have sex with Sheriff Scott, Ms. Jones was pulled over by a narcotics officer from West Point, a town of about 10,000 people in Clay County.
In September 1985, Tennessee authorities discovered the body of Andrew Carter Thornton II, a former narcotics officer turned drug smuggler who had fallen to his death from a plane.
Some of the allegations against the head narcotics officer Eric Sloan eventually drew the scrutiny of state investigators and the FBI.
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