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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


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Rachel Shenton, prosecuting, said the pair left the scene and ran from officers when they were tracked down, before being arrested.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Israeli authorities arrested two people earlier this year for using classified information to make profitable bets on military operations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 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

The man who arrested me leaves, replaced by another man, also not in uniform.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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