arrest
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Park explained his decision to run in an interview with Salon, saying he reached out to Meng’s office following the arrest and was dissatisfied with their response.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
The actor was released from jail shortly after his arrest and posted $100,000 in bond.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
The barrister added that since his arrest, the father-of-two had been seeking help with his mental health issues.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
A special anti-graft court ordered his arrest Monday, days after Estrada, son of former Philippine president Joseph Estrada, was charged with plunder, defined in the Philippines as large-scale corruption.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Major W. H. Smith went to Surratt’s boardinghouse to arrest the residents and search the house.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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