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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


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Former president Duterte was arrested last year and is awaiting trial by the ICC in The Hague on charges stemming from the drug crackdown.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

However, that October Alex was arrested and interviewed for three hours for alleged email hacking.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Cordrey was expected to be arrested in Hawaii, and Gabriela Gonzalez will likely be arraigned in a downtown L.A. courtroom on Tuesday afternoon, one source said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

The indictment supersedes a previous indictment of Singamas Marketing Director Vick Nam Hing Ma, who was arrested in France last month.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Within minutes, they arrived and arrested Hans and Sophie Scholl.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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