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narcotics officer

[nahr-kot-iks aw-fuh-ser, ofuh-]

noun

  1. a law enforcement officer, often working undercover, who investigates crime related to trafficking or possession of narcotics.



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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of narcotics officer1

First recorded in 1945–50
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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€

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But there are concerns with ketamine use, especially for those who take large doses, said Chase, a narcotics officer with decades of experience.

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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.

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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.

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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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