apprehend
Example Sentences
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Specialist officers also apprehended a 26-year-old man in Birmingham after a warrant for his arrest was issued by French authorities.
From BBC
Of the 32 apprehended, only two were convicted, Al-Saadi said, and they were little more than foot soldiers to masterminds of the operation who had already escaped.
From Los Angeles Times
A 23-year-old woman who was arrested at the same time has been charged with breaching an apprehended violence order but does not face any charges in connection with Baghsarian's death.
From BBC
In 2019, prosecutors brought charges using the minimum number of victims needed to apprehend Epstein in order to keep the case secret and avoid him fleeing, according to people familiar with the investigation.
“Now, who can explain the telltale flaw in the Butterfly Cadet Frost failed to apprehend?”
From Literature
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