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snatch squad

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snatch squad
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) Brit a squad of soldiers or police trained to deal with demonstrations by picking out and arresting the alleged ringleaders
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snatch squad
n (Brit) → Greifertrupp m (inf)


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The court heard Jones had served in the Army with "great distinction" and had since been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder triggered by tours of duty as a company sniper who also worked with an elite snatch squad.
Byline: PAUL JAMES NICHOLAS Jones was an army sniper who worked with an elite snatch squad and had tours in The Gulf, Northern Ireland and Iraq.
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