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Meanings of prefecture of police in English

Public adminsitrative entity in charge of directing the police forces in each department of France.

Usage of prefecture of police in English
1
The prefecture of police and the commission of health have done their best.
Les Misérables
2
You must go to the Swiss legation and to the prefecture of police.
Rollo in Switzerland
3
I myself obtained permission from the prefecture of police that they should carry arms.
The Brotherhood of Consolation
4
They now returned to the prefecture of police.
Rollo in Switzerland
5
In the morning it was picked up by an honest sweeper, who took it to the prefecture of police.
Robur the Conqueror
6
Marius, although forced to preserve great reserve, in that direction, pushed his inquiries as far as the prefecture of police.
Les Misérables
7
Criminal Investigation Department, New Scotland Yard, London-tothe Prefecture of Police, Paris.
Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo
8
He was immediately marched off in the direction of the Prefecture of Police.
Napoleon the Little
9
On the morning of the seventh he went to the Prefecture of Police.
Condensed Novels
10
M. Laurent has for twenty-three years been secretary-general of the Prefecture of Police.
Paris War Days: Diary of an American
11
Old Tabaret was soon in his cab and hurrying towards the Prefecture of Police.
The Lerouge Case
12
Another mystery was in progress at the Prefecture of Police.
The History of a Crime / The Testimony of an Eye-Witness
13
He wants us to go to the Prefecture of Police.
The End of Her Honeymoon
14
Three o'clock found Mr. Stephens at the Prefecture of Police.
The End of Her Honeymoon
15
He was employed by the Prefecture of Police as an expert in all such matters.
Monsieur Lecoq, v. 1
16
Information from the Borough Police Office, Worthing, to the Prefecture of Police, Department of Herault.
Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo