detective sergeant
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detective sergeant
noun detective sergeants · DS
- A British police sergeant qualified to manage investigations into serious and complex crimes. DCI Tom Barnaby: ... so far, your detective sergeant is absolutely believable. Nico Bentley: Terrific. Why? Barnaby: You've observed Rule Number 1: Always keep the governor waiting.
- A police officer of equivalent position in other countries.
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title = {detective sergeant},
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year = {2026},
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