arrested

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The “Megalopolis” actor, 39, was arrested in New Orleans on Feb. 17.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

It was introduced as part of efforts to improve policing for black people, who statistics show are more than two times more likely to be arrested than white people in Britain.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The man Sophia identified and repeatedly documented has since been arrested for at least the 12th time in the area, booking records show.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

Lindsay and Craig Foreman were arrested in January 2025 while passing through Iran on a round-the-world motorcycle trip.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

After the execution of Hans and Sophie Scholl and other members of the White Rose resistance group, the Scholl family was arrested and taken into “kinship detention.”

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