arrested

Example Sentences

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They were ordered to surrender their passes and were informed that if they tried to reenter the hall they would be arrested for trespassing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The adults returned to the UK on 13 September 2023 and were arrested on their arrival at Gatwick airport.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Northern Ireland police said three people had been arrested over the disorder, including a 39-year-old man who has already been charged.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

It was not immediately clear if the driver was arrested.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

I counted those who had been arrested with us: 35 people from the raid on the Beje.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom