Police Headquarters (Noun)
Meaning
A station that serves as headquarters for police in a particular district; serves as a place from which policemen are dispatched and to which arrested persons are brought.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- After the big arrest, the officers took the suspects back to police headquarters for further questioning and processing.
- Construction of the new police headquarters building was completed in 2010, and it has been operational ever since.
- While on patrol, officers regularly return to police headquarters to file reports and update their records.
- The new commissioner of police made sure to tour the police headquarters to understand the work environment and operations better.
- Located in downtown, the police headquarters is easy to access for local residents who need to report minor incidents or make complaints.