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peace officer
noun
a civil officer appointed to preserve the public peace, as a sheriff or constable.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of peace officer1
Example Sentences
Nathan Hochman on Wednesday announced charges that included assault on a peace officer, resisting arrest, conspiracy to commit vandalism, vandalism, commercial burglary and misdemeanor reckless driving against five individuals related to the protests.
Capitol and its peace officers — one of whom attacked a policeman by plunging a stun gun multiple times into his neck.
Medina-Berumen is charged with two counts of murder with special circumstances, two counts of attempted murder of a peace officer and one count of possession of an assault weapon.
“If the radical left can destroy the career of a peace officer for simply doing his job, no officer is safe.”
Of the roughly 65 employees the commission has moved to reinstate since 2021, nearly two-thirds were peace officers from the Sheriff’s or Probation departments, according to a review of the commission’s minutes and annual reports.
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