arrested

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They loaded several bags into a car before driving to a house in Blacktown, where police later arrested Hussen.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

The man who was arrested was from Norfolk, police said.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

The actor and comedian, who played the department store manager fed up with the holiday antics of Will Ferrell’s Buddy in “Elf,” was arrested Tuesday night in Florida’s Hillsborough County on two contempt-of-court charges.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

On Wednesday, Bruce Lion, who was arrested over the weekend, was set to be arraigned.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

Afraid both for her safety and that she’d never be able to find work if she were arrested, I begged her not to participate.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson