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arrest

[uh-rest] / əˈrɛst /






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However, it has no power to arrest people without the co-operation of the countries they are in.

From BBC

It follows Andrew's arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office on Thursday.

From BBC

On Thursday, Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested by Thames Valley Police on suspicion of misconduct in public office, but has not faced charges.

From BBC

He was impeached on 14 December, and on 3 January – after confining himself inside the presidential residence for two-and-a-half weeks – arrested.

From BBC

The U.S. has offered a $25 million bounty for information leading to his arrest or conviction.

From The Wall Street Journal