riot van

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a van used by police during riots

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Examples (10)

  • The police deployed a riot van to control the unruly crowd.
  • Several riot vans arrived at the scene of the protest.
  • Protesters tried to block the path of the riot van.
  • He was arrested and taken away in a riot van.
  • A riot van is specifically designed for crowd control situations.
  • We could hear the sirens of the riot vans approaching.
  • The authorities called for more riot vans as the situation escalated.
  • From my window, I saw a riot van parked down the street.
  • The police officers disembarked from the riot van in full gear.
  • During the unrest, the presence of riot vans was a common sight.