arrest
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Accountants Johnston Carmichael audited SNP finances for more than 10 years but resigned from the role before Murrell's arrest.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Bill Essayli touted the arrest of Michael Angel Alvarez on social media, noting that he had previously been convicted of committing a murder as a member of the gang.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Her arrest follows the return to Australia this month of a number of women and children linked to suspected Islamic State fighters.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Images of the fashion scion’s arrest in handcuffs and the steady drip of leaks from the police investigation have led to “a kind of unbearable premature social condemnation,” his lawyers said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
“You don’t have to break the law for the police to arrest you!”
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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