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  2. Police box - Wikipedia

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    A police box outside Earl's Court tube station in London, built in 1996 and based on the 1929 Gilbert Mackenzie Trench design. A police box is a public telephone kiosk or callbox for the use of members of the police, or for members of the public to contact the police. It was used in some countries, most widely in the United Kingdom throughout ...

  3. Gilbert Mackenzie Trench - Wikipedia

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    A police box Dinky Toy, c.1936–1960, based on the mk1 design [1] as evidenced by the lower signs. Gilbert Mackenzie Trench (1885–1979) was a Scottish architect, and the surveyor to the Metropolitan Police between 1920 and 1945. [2] He was the sixth such architect to hold the post since its inception in 1842.

  4. TARDIS - Wikipedia

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    Fan-built full-size models of the police box are also common. There have been TARDIS-shaped video games, play tents for children, toy boxes, cookie jars, book ends, key chains, and even a police-box-shaped bottle for a TARDIS bubble bath. The 1993 VHS release of The Trial of a Time Lord was contained in a special-edition tin shaped like the TARDIS.

  5. Police reveal identity of Philly's slain 'Boy in the Box'

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    Nearly 66 years after the battered body of a young boy was found stuffed inside a cardboard box, Philadelphia police say they have finally unlocked a central mystery in the city’s most notorious ...

  6. The ‘murder gang’ of computer whizzkids linked to the ...

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    Police said the killings were “not random.” ... Box trucks were parked outside of both units, he said, and Bauckholt was running an electrical cord to one of them. ... Stashed inside the ...

  7. Telephone booth - Wikipedia

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    Replicas of British red telephone boxes in South Lake, Pasadena, California Classic style mid-20th century US telephone booth in La Crescent, Minnesota, May 2012. A telephone booth, telephone kiosk, telephone call box, telephone box or public call box [1] [2] is a tiny structure furnished with a payphone and designed for a telephone user's convenience; typically the user steps into the booth ...

  8. Chicago's migrant crisis: Hundreds shelter inside police stations

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    Hodgdon, who's part of a group of 120 volunteers caring for migrants sleeping in police stations across Chicago, blasted city officials for relying so much on everyday citizens.

  9. Kōban - Wikipedia

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    Inside a small kōban. Police officers stationed at kōban serve several roles: [8]. Maps and directions – providing maps and directions to local addresses. Additionally, officers can refer people to local hotels, restaurants, and other businesses.