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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
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A 41-year-old has been arrested in connection with the disappearance of a man more than two years ago.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

The case is being brought by German federal prosecutors against a now-retired Ukrainian military officer who was arrested while traveling in Italy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The military officer awaiting trial in Hamburg was arrested in Italy in August 2025, according to German court documents, and transferred to Germany in November.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

They were ordered to surrender their passes and were informed that if they tried to reenter the hall they would be arrested for trespassing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“We could have gotten arrested and dragged back to Kiev,” Ivan added.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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