arrest
Example Sentences
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He was arrested by the FBI on Jan. 8 and pleaded not guilty the following day in Illinois’ Central District Court, according to federal court records and the Sheriff’s Department.
From Los Angeles Times
They called to the stand the military commander who testified that Yoon had ordered the arrest of lawmakers.
From BBC
Dozens of Europeans, North Americans and other Western citizens have been arrested in the last few years in similar circumstances.
From Barron's
“Two officers were injured. Two violent rioters were arrested and were charged with assault on federal officers and disorderly conduct,” she wrote.
From Los Angeles Times
Stern was not arrested at the time but instead issued a citation by investigators.
From Los Angeles Times
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