I will represent the official police until their arrival.

"We've just received an official police warning to get the hell out of here."

I asked, referring to the crime scene as designated on the official police reports.

It was felt that, given the attitudes of youth today, official police would not be effective in handling the huge crowd.

"To put one over on the official police, of course," said Rhoda impatiently.

But some questioned the official police account, and whether the shooting was necessary.

You would think that anyone, even the official police, could have understood that!

Even the official police have not been notified, though our full appreciation of the danger is now some hours old.

In the official police report filed the next day there was no mention at all of the incident.

I wanted the official police summary-especially to see if Albert was still a suspect.