arrested

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A few months later, another armed man was arrested on a West Palm Beach golf course where Trump was playing a round.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Mohammadi strongly backed the 2022-2023 protests sparked by the death in custody of Iranian Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini but was arrested before the major demonstrations that erupted in January this year.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

He was later arrested in Sinaloa by Mexican security forces and quietly handed over to the Trump administration last August, along with more than two dozen other suspected cartel figures.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

On June 14 of last year, federal agents arrested Luo at New York’s JFK airport as she was attempting to board a flight to China, prosecutors said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

She’d thought that keeping secrets would just feel like obeying her father—protecting him, maybe, because what if the police arrested fathers who told their daughters to act like robots pretending to be kids?

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix