arrested

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The suspect was arrested on May 19, and L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

He was arrested on 19 February and released under investigation on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

After they were arrested, the differences between Bullins and Pitchford proved key in the way the cases played out.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

Israeli authorities arrested two people earlier this year for using classified information to make profitable bets on military operations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

When he was arrested, the police found less than a couple of francs in his wallet—the equivalent of ten dollars today.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day