custody

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Hall, from Washington, near Sunderland, who prosecutors said set out to wreck lives, was remanded in custody and will be sentenced at a later date.

From BBC

The spokesperson also responded with names and pictures of several men from Los Angeles who have been taken into custody by ICE and convicted of serious crimes.

From Los Angeles Times

All three men remain in custody and searches were also carried out an address in Scotland, said the Met.

From Barron's

All three men remain in custody and the arrests come amid rising concerns over alleged Chinese espionage in the UK.

From Barron's

There is no "imminent or direct threat to the public", the Met added, and all three suspects are being held in custody.

From BBC