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APB
noun
in police work, an all points bulletin, broadcast to all who are listening US- Guess you’ve often seen policemen working like this on TV or in the movies. They’re sending out an APB. That’s an All Points Bulletin. It’s information they send to hundreds of their fellow law enforcement men to help break a case. — Pacific Telephone, Talk, p. 1, August 1957
- The police, pleased to have captured major game on a routine trapline, put out APB’s on Caterpillar and Chilly. — Malcolm Braly, On the Yard, p. 236, 1967
- Your wife will give the police your truck plate number for an A.P.B. They will arrest you here, arrest me on charges of harboring a fugitive. — Iceberg Slim (Robert Beck), Doom Fox, p. 117, 1978
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