arrest
Example Sentences
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The woman’s husband was arrested but released the same day after she went to plead for his release in the turmoil as government forces rounded up demonstrators, she said.
It wasn’t immediately clear if Andrew Jimenez, a longtime firefighter and paramedic for the city of Glendale, had been formally arrested or charged in the death.
From Los Angeles Times
Immigration lawyers and advocates in Minnesota have documented cases of agents breaking down people’s doors to arrest them without a warrant.
Pokornik was arrested in Panama and extradited to the United States, where he now faces wire fraud charges.
From BBC
Search operations by the security forces resulted in the arrest of 81 of the fugitives, it added.
From BBC
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