"Police station" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... fallen overboard and not yet been missed. People looking anxiously for missing friends, supposed to have been on the fated boat, have been calling in great numbers during the morning at the ferry- house and the police station." ...
— The Secrets Of The Great City • Edward Winslow Martin
... house and tie him up for the night, and we'll take him to Winton police station in the morning," said the neighbor. "He's ...
— The Skipper's Wooing, and The Brown Man's Servant • W. W. Jacobs
... As you have two tongues, you naturally have two names—probably more. I happened to be standing by you at the bookstall a moment ago. It's a great bore; I was just starting on a journey; but I must trouble you to come with me to the nearest police station. You have too much sense to make ...
— The Whirlpool • George Gissing
... then came up, and said, "It's all right, old boy," and offered him money, which witness refused to take. The two gentlemen then ran away, but were soon apprehended, witness still retaining hold of Elliott. They were then conveyed to the police station, where Ferguson refused to be searched, declaring that he would not submit to such a rascally degradation, and, having said so, he struck witness. The prisoners ...
— Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign • John Ashton
... was temporarily stunned. Presently he found himself being dragged along with his heels dangling, while Vivie, described in language which my jury of matrons will not allow me to repeat, was being propelled alongside him, her clothes nearly torn off her, to some police station where they were placed under arrest. As soon as they had recovered breath and complete consciousness, had wiped the blood from cut heads, noses, and lips, they looked hard at each other. "Thank you so much," ...
— Mrs. Warren's Daughter - A Story of the Woman's Movement • Sir Harry Johnston
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