lawofficer
nounUK /ˈlɔː ˌɒf.ɪ.sər/
US /ˈlɔː ˌɑː.fɪ.sɚ/
A law officer is a person whose job is to make sure people follow the rules and stay safe.
The law officer helped the lost child find her parents.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A government official who enforces laws and can make arrests.
The law officer stopped the speeding car and gave the driver a ticket.
3. A person with legal authority to keep order in a court or public place.
A law officer stood by the door to keep everyone calm.
4. A member of a police force who investigates crimes.
The law officer asked questions about the missing bicycle.