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polícia municipal

Type of policeman affected to the municipality.

        polícia municipal
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        Examples for "municipal guard"
        Examples for "municipal guard"
        1
        The municipal guard had to be called out, and they arrested six rioters.
        How the scots invented the modern world: the true story of how w...
        2
        They were picked troopers, stalwart veterans from the old municipal guard.
        The Elusive Pimpernel
        3
        A municipal guard, standing at one end, watches over the corridor.
        The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar
        4
        The municipal guard burst into a laugh and raised his bayonet at the child.
        Les Misérables
        5
        I returned with a municipal guard, who turned them out.
        The Phantom of the Opera
        1
        With unwonted sprightliness he vaulted over the writhing cluster and summoned a municipal policeman.
        South Wind
        2
        One was a municipal policeman from Caracas and the other was a former member of the same local force in the capital.
        Reuters
        3
        Then we set out radiantly for the hills, with Señor Pedro leading and a municipal policeman with us to take home the pig.
        The Great White Tribe in Filipinia