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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


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Five Albanian nationals were arrested, including the suspected mastermind and owner of the call centre, who was remanded into custody pending trial.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

It recently arrested Iranian paramilitary troops it said were trying to infiltrate the country by sea and on Wednesday expelled two Iranian diplomats in response to the strikes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Sheinbaum has arrested dozens of local officials accused of wrongdoing, including some affiliated with Morena.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

A 60-year-old woman who was previously arrested in connection with the same investigation remains on conditional bail.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Michael O’Laughlen, a twenty-eight-year-old childhood friend of Booth’s, another former Confederate soldier and participant in the kidnapping plot, was also arrested on the seventeenth.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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