arrested

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In 2018, Fujimori was arrested as part of a sprawling corruption probe involving Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

A 14-year-old girl was later arrested on suspicion of assault and detained under the Mental Health Act.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

On Monday, during game 3 of the Finals, police arrested 21 people, eight of whom were charged and the others were fined.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

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

What if they arrested him before he had a chance to explain?

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova