Example sentences of "police said that " in BNC.

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1 Police said that although the explosion was not thought to have been an accident no one was being sought .
2 Last night police said that four of those arrested would appear in court this morning charged under the Firearms Act .
3 Police said that their two accomplices arrested in Ireland had been carrying several addresses of safe houses in France .
4 Greater Manchester Police said that if a local health authority asked the police for assistance the force would respond .
5 The police said that the men who 'd come round were probably behind the burglary .
6 City of London police said that partial closures meant Leadenhall Street and Cornhill were open to vehicles for access only and not used as through routes .
7 Police said that rowdy fans fired the rocket , which tore into the left side of the man 's chest causing major lung injuries .
8 The police said that they had n't realized that they had to keep it .
9 PROPOSALS to stop people drinking in public places in Colchester have been dropped after police said that their existing powers were adequate .
10 Police said that the unidentified man — aged between 30 and 40 — climbed nearly to the top of the tree .
11 Sweden is the latest country to suffer from criminals fiddling with mobile phones to re-direct bills — thousands of phones were stolen , altered and sold back to the market as ‘ no charge phones ’ : 10 people have been arrested so far for the crime , which came to light when some subscribers reported bills of $70,000 more than they were expecting ; police said that some of the men arrested were associated with the the Swedish state phone company Televerket and L M Ericsson Telefon AB , Reuter reports from Stockholm .
12 Let me see , let me see , what 's this : ‘ A spokesman for the police said that , although certain aspects of the woman 's death were unusual , they did not suspect foul play . ’
13 The police said that he was walking home in the dark when he fell down a hill .
14 Cheshire police said that message was relayed to them as the bombs exploded in Warrington 's Bridge Street at about 12.25pm .
15 In mid-January the police said that they had arrested under the Internal Security Act a sixth man allegedly involved in a plot to take Sabah out of the Malaysian federation ; he was named as Vincent Chung , group manager of a company controlled by the Sabah Foundation .
16 Police said that the motive for the shooting was not clear , adding that it could have been politically motivated or a crime of passion .
17 Police said that the company 's records showed that the Moslem Brotherhood had been involved in a plot to overthrow the Egyptian government and create an Islamic state , with the support of foreign countries including Afghanistan , Iran , Iraq , Pakistan and Turkey .
18 The police said that a telephone warning had been received about 30 minutes before the explosion but the caller had been " deliberately misleading " about the location of the bomb .
19 The police said that the operation followed a tip-off from a rival Dev Sol leader , Dursun Karatas .
20 Over 50 people were killed in unrest across the country in the period Aug. 2-4 , although police said that it was not clear whether all the deaths were related to the strike .
21 Police said that Kelly had been shot in the head by Bastian who then turned the gun on himself .
22 On Nov. 1 Bulgarian police said that they had seized a quantity of plutonium-239 said to be Russian in origin .
23 The police said that five of those arrested had explosives .
24 Police said that Mr Summerchild appeared to have died as the result of a fall .
25 In response to such claims , the police said that had Blandford pleaded not guilty , more details about the case would have come out .
26 Today the police said that after a post mortem examination , they 're still awaiting the results of more tests .
27 Police said that they seized knives at the Coronation Street house .
28 Sgt Ian Martin of Darlington police said that in previous years when BST started at 2am Greenwich mean time there had been no need to check clubs closed down on time .
29 Police said that a report on the crash would go to the procurator fiscal at Ayr .
30 Bombay police said that some of the six fled to Dubai shortly before and others shortly after 13 bombs devastated the Bombay stock exchange , the Air India headquarters and other targets .
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