No. 10,917 in Swedish
lokalpolisen
Local police.
In a sentence
Lokalpolisen patrullerar gatorna varje kväll.
The local police patrol the streets every evening.
The word 'lokalpolisen' is used here in its definite singular form to refer to the organized group responsible for local law enforcement.
Jag kontaktade lokalpolisen angående det förlorade föremålet.
I contacted the local police regarding the lost item.
Here, 'lokalpolisen' indicates the institution or organization being referred to for assistance.
Lokalpolisen har rapporterat en minskning i brottsligheten.
The local police have reported a decrease in crime.
In this context, 'lokalpolisen' serves to identify the reporting entity, emphasizing the official function of the local police organization.
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