Sûreté
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Inspector Armand Gamache, the courtly French Canadian hero of 18 bestselling novels by author Louise Penny, has solved numerous grisly crimes throughout his career with the Sûreté du Québec.
From Seattle Times
Marcel Savard, a former deputy chief and 40-year veteran of the Sûreté du Québec, Quebec’s provincial police force, for which Gamache works in the books, said he appreciated the inspector’s relentlessness and humanity.
From New York Times
As head of homicide for the Sûreté du Québec, this is an unusual request for him, but he readily agrees.
From Washington Post
Over the course of this endearing series of village mysteries, Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Sûreté du Québec has examined so many corpses and caught so many murderers that the Canadian hamlet of Three Pines must be running out of bodies, both warm and cold.
From New York Times
New York State Police and the FBI had launched a search along with Surete du Quebec after the Helms were reported missing.
From Washington Times
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