arrested

Example Sentences

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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

Police Scotland said the arrested men were issued with fixed penalty notices for anti-social behaviour offences and further inquiries were ongoing.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

It was not immediately clear if the driver was arrested.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The adults returned to the UK on 13 September 2023 and were arrested on their arrival at Gatwick airport.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

If the Mona Lisa had been stolen in England, where fingerprints were searchable, Perugia would have been arrested almost immediately.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day