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Policial Portar

English translation: armed (police) officer


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Portuguese term or phrase:Policial Portar
English translation:armed (police) officer
Entered by: Sheryle Oliver
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10:29 Jan 30, 2012
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general)
Portuguese term or phrase: Policial Portar
Is a procedure that forms part of an investigation/collection of data concerning an accused in a criminal case. Ehat I find is that there is a Policial Flagra and a Policial Portar...
wetering
Local time: 13:09
armed (police) officer
Explanation:
High Noon is approaching and someone has to take a stand, so let it be me.
The armed police officer (policial portador) was probably accompanying the arresting police officer (policial flagra). For a detailed explanation in English and citations in Portuguese, please see the two discussion entries (2) I posted earlier.
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Sheryle Oliver
Brazil
Local time: 08:09
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armed (police) officer


Explanation:
High Noon is approaching and someone has to take a stand, so let it be me.
The armed police officer (policial portador) was probably accompanying the arresting police officer (policial flagra). For a detailed explanation in English and citations in Portuguese, please see the two discussion entries (2) I posted earlier.

Sheryle Oliver
Brazil
Local time: 08:09
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 47
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