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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


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Cameron Thiers, Sophie Dennison-Gibby and Justin Carreno were arrested at the pool on June 20, a day after Hearn, according to court records.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

Law enforcement for the National Park Service told AFP in June that five people were arrested for vandalism and five others were issued federal citations.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

Massive Attack's frontman Robert Del Naja was arrested earlier this year when he took part in a demonstration in London.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

He reached into the water to see what it felt like, and as he prepared to leave, US Park Police arrested him.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

“And that you got arrested? I mean, is that true?”

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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