0 an official car used by the police --
1 a car used by police officers that has radio equipment for communicating with other police officers --
The police arrived in a patrol car and saw this youngster who they considered was the worse for drink.
That can be done by officers sitting in a patrol car only a few miles from their base.
A single police patrol car has a dramatic effect on people causing them to behave sensibly and obey the law.
He was changing a wheel because of a puncture when a patrol car came up and the police asked him to go back.
If there is a police patrol car about, it is capable of going faster.
A few minutes later a traffic patrol car arrived, with uniformed police officers.
Surely the presence of a police patrol car might be more effective than to bring in a law.
The information regarding police patrol car activity over the last six years is not available.
