police reporter
nounDefinition of police reporter
: a reporter regularly assigned to cover police news (such as crimes and arrests)
Examples of police reporter in a Sentence
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Mina Karamitrou, a police reporter for CNN’s Greek edition, was the target of a makeshift explosive device detonated under her car in May 2019. — Wired Staff, WIRED, "The One Free Press Coalition Spotlights Journalists Under Attack," 3 June 2019 In late June, a gunman killed Playa News police reporter Jose Guadalupe Chan Dzib at a bar. — Peter Orsi, The Seattle Times, "2nd journalist with Mexican news site slain in under a month," 24 July 2018 Retired CBS police reporter Walt Hunter ran in memory of Thomas J. Gibbons, a former Inquirer reporter who died of brain cancer in March at age 73. — Mari A. Schaefer, Philly.com, "'Congratulations!! You did it.' Scenes from the Broad Street Run," 6 May 2018 Dan Popkey came to the Statesman in 1984 as a police reporter and has covered politics since 1987, reporting on 25 sessions of the Legislature. — idahostatesman, "About Us: 150 Years of News and Change | Idaho Statesman," 1 Aug. 2015 The mother had to leave the event early for work, and her husband, a local police reporter in his early 30s, planned to stay behind. — Samantha Schmidt, chicagotribune.com, "'Cowardly killers' walked into an elementary school Christmas party and fatally shot a Mexican journalist," 20 Dec. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'police reporter.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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