Noun
a car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with radiotelephonic communications to headquarters
Source: WordNetThe policeman on the beat or in the patrol car makes more decisions and exercises broader discretion affecting the daily lives of people every day and to a greater extent, in many respects, than a judge will ordinarily exercise in a week. Warren E. Burger
Yes, sir, a patrol car came and took me down to a station where they were trying to develop films, but they hadn't got the facilities to develop colored film. Abraham Zapruder
A New Mexico sheriff’s deputy was arrested earlier this month and resigned from the force after he was caught with methamphetamine and a pipe inside his patrol car, according to a report. Source: Internet
After the authorities found us, found me and Cookie wandering, and after they spread newspapers out on the backseat of the patrol car and told us to get in, our picture was in the next morning’s Las Vegas newspaper. Source: Internet
A patrol car was also damaged in the chase. Source: Internet
FILE PHOTO: A security patrol car is seen in front of a closed Saks Fifth Avenue store days before the phased reopening of businesses and restaurants from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. April 22, 2020. Source: Internet