arrest
Example Sentences
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Spokesman Helmut Marban told the BBC no further details regarding the suspect or the circumstances of his arrest could be disclosed, as the investigation was ongoing.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said the country’s federal authorities will review the evidence supporting the request for Rocha’s arrest and extradition.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
Shane Chapman said investigators were “aware” of the prior conflict between Vulin and Niemi, but declined to say if that had any impact on the department’s decision to make an arrest.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
The co-founder of the dissolved opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party, Kem Sokha has repeatedly denied the charge since his 2017 arrest in connection with a speech he gave in Australia four years earlier.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
I have seen how Henry and Abram have been treated since Master Wingfield was put under arrest.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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