Policemen In Charge In Advance Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command • someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust • a member of a police force • a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel verb • direct or command as an officer
	37%	7		In charge of a group of policemen in India
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	27%	9		Policemen responsible for religious regulations
	noun • religious police in Saudi Arabia whose duty is to ensure strict adherence to established codes of conduct; offenders may be detained indefinitely; foreigners are not excluded

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The Guardian Cryptic12 Jul 2000	Down 4
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