traffic cop

The sight of a traffic cop made him dodge around a corner that threw him off his course.

I look to the traffic cop for attention but, being a handsome man, he thinks I'm trying to flirt.

I guess I was brought up in a land of freedom and glory, where the only tyrant you ever meet is a traffic cop.

She came to know all sorts and conditions of men; Charley O'Brien, the traffic cop, was one of her best friends.

The traffic cop, seeing the crowd, strolls over to see what's wrong.