| CASSIA | The bark of spies infiltrated by a special police force in the past? (6) |
| ATS | A special police force in several Indian states to tackle terrorism (Abbr.) |
| CONSTABULARIES | Police forces in the UK covering particular areas (14) |
| CASPIAN | Spies infiltrated by snake from North Sea (7) |
| ITEMS | Objects to special police force turning up after lunchtime (5) |
| RIND | Old English word for the bark of a tree or peel of fruit that, from the 16th century, also came to refer to the outer layer, paring or skin of a cheese (4) |
| GENDARME | A member of the police force in France (8) |
| EPIDERMIS | External protection of disunited empire is infiltrated by a number of Romans (9) |
| PEACEPRIZE | Nobel honour awarded to Canada's (future) Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson in 1957 "for his crucial contribution to the deployment of a United Nations Emergency Force in the wake of the Suez Crisis" o |
| CORK | The bark of this oak is used to produce wine bottle stoppers, though in less quantities since the invention of the Stelvin closure |
| RHETORIC | Her body sent to old police force - in a manner of speaking, it's persuasive (8) |
| MASSACRE | Moving camera captures old police force in Night of the Long Knives (8) |
| THE | An art gallery in New York - or a police force in London? (3,3) |
| MET | An art gallery in New York - or a police force in London? (3,3) |
| HIMMLER | Heinrich ... was appointed head of the German Reich's police force in 1936 |
| CHIEFCONSTABLES | Heads of police forces in counties or other regions of the UK (5,10) |
| PROCESSINGPLANT | A factory where raw materials are treated or prepared by a special method (10,5) |
| BALINESE | Indonesian base infiltrated by a row of soldiers (8) |
| BANGLADESH | Country where a former PM was sentenced to death by a special tribunal. (10) |
| RAMNAVAMI | Festival marked by a special ritual at the Ram Mandir. (9) |
