List of Police-related Slang Terms - N

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Narc
US, abbreviated form of "Narcotics Agent"; not to be confused with Copper's Nark a term used in Great Britain for an informant.
Nab Jones
Southern United States term for traffic police.
Nazi Stormtrooper
UK, relating to subjective observation that police act like German soldiers of the same name.
Ngonjo
Zimbabwe slang for Police officer (Ngoh-n-joh)
Nickers, Nicknicks
UK, uncommon British terms, being a pun on "knickers" (female underwear). As the term is spoken not written the silent "k" in knickers is not obvious. Derives from officers "nicking" a suspect, i.e. arresting them, and taking them to "the nick" i.e. the police station.
Night Jack
English police slang for a detective working night shift. Jack referring to the detective.
Nine
South Florida, police officers. Called nine because they are said to come in packs, such as nine at a time.

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