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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


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The prosecutor said both the defendants were arrested on the A555 Manchester Airport link road.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Otero was arrested weeks later, when he was on his way to protests after he called on social media for people to join him on the Malecón, Havana’s iconic seafront avenue.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Snyder also was charged with trying to escape from the Palmdale station jail the day after he was arrested.

From Los Angeles Times • 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

Heinck was the next one to be arrested.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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