police detective

• Funcionario de policía que investiga delitos, reúne pruebas y trabaja para resolver casos penales, normalmente vistiendo ropa de civil en lugar de uniforme.

A law enforcement officer who investigates crimes, gathers evidence, and works to solve criminal cases, typically working in plain clothes rather than a uniform.

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   A member of the police force who investigates crimes, gathers evidence, and solves cases.

   detective de policía

   • The police detective interviewed the witnesses at the scene.
   • A police detective was assigned to the robbery case.
   • She worked as a police detective for over ten years.