同どう署しょ

noun

the same authorities; the said police station

Used in news reports or formal contexts to refer back to a previously mentioned police station or government office. Often translates as 'the aforementioned authorities' or 'the police from the same station'.

• 同どう署しょは容よう疑ぎ者しゃの身み柄がらを確かく保ほしたと発はっ表ぴょうした。

  The same police station announced that they had taken the suspect into custody.

• 事じ件けんの詳しょう細さいは同どう署しょが調ちょう査さ中ちゅうだ。

  The details of the incident are under investigation by the same authorities.