arrested

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A suspect has been arrested after two adjacent shelters were raided by the police.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

In some cases, governments have pre-emptively arrested operatives they were tracking before the war started.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Real estate developer and former gubernatorial candidate Stephen Cloobeck, who exited the race in November, was arrested in Los Angeles County on Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Duterte was arrested in March last year, flown to the Netherlands on the same day, and is detained in The Hague awaiting trial.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

This is his wife getting arrested, and he’s more invested in scooping stray fries from the white paper sack.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller