patrolman

English

patrolman (plural patrolmen)

A police officer, especially a junior officer assigned patrol duty instead of detection or supervision.
- 2006, Ping-hui Liao, David Der-wei Wang, Taiwan Under Japanese Colonial Rule, 1895–1945‎, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page :
  On September 9, when a solitary Japanese patrolman tried to curtail the work of five Taiwanese who were cutting trees from a windbreak (in Anting settlement, Sinhua district), the accused responded "Taiwan is not Japan's land. Why are you stopping us?"

police officer, especially a junior officer assigned patrol duty

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