Crime-fighting officer, informally Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
(verb)
1. take into custody
2. take by theft

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

INFORMALLY (adverb)
1. with the use of colloquial expressions
FIGHTING (adjective)
1. engaged in or ready for military or naval operations
FIGHTING (noun)
1. the act of fighting; any contest or struggle

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