police suspicion

language: de

definitions

  1. The state of being suspected by law enforcement officers of involvement in a crime or illegal activity.
    de: Polizeiverdacht
  2. The legal basis or reasonable grounds held by law enforcement to initiate an investigation, search, or detention.
    de: Polizeiliche Verdachtsgrundlage

examples

  1. The suspect was taken into custody due to growing police suspicion.

    Der Verdächtige wurde aufgrund wachsenden Polizeiverdachts in Gewahrsam genommen.

  2. The court examined whether there was sufficient police suspicion to justify the search warrant.

    Das Gericht prüfte, ob genügend Polizeiverdacht bestand, um den Durchsuchungsbeschluss zu rechtfertigen.