Wanted Notice (Noun)
Meaning
A public announcement by a law enforcement agency that they desire to question or arrest some person.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The authorities issued a wanted notice for the suspect, asking the public to come forward with any information about his whereabouts.
- The FBI released a wanted notice for the fugitive, warning citizens not to approach him as he is considered armed and dangerous.
- Local police put out a wanted notice for the missing persons, asking anyone with information to contact them immediately.
- The sheriff's department issued a wanted notice for the escaped convict, describing his physical appearance and the vehicle he was last seen in.
- The US Marshals Service had a wanted notice out for the alleged murder suspect, offering a reward for his capture and conviction.