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Italian police say the actual arrest warrant was only issued on 18 August after he had travelled south and left Poland, suggesting the Germans were not sure their neighbours would co-operate and detain him.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

"We are grateful to the emergency services, who have acted quickly to detain several suspects and put measures in place to keep the community safe," the spokesperson said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

The organisation said wardens did not have powers to stop or detain individuals, but continued to work alongside partners including West Midlands Police and Birmingham City Council.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

DHS said the immigrant, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, was in the country illegally and attempted to evade arrest after ICE moved to detain him at a traffic stop Tuesday morning.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

I bid him tarry a time & take his Supper but he would not, I could not detain him longer.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

Speaking to shareholders during a private meeting last year, the CEO of Akima’s parent company, John Aġnaaqłuk Lincoln, said the company cares about the welfare of the people it detains nationwide.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 14, 2026

Marine, temporarily detains someone, the question is: Is that person free to go?

From Slate ● Sep. 3, 2025

In the first video I watched, a man in an unmarked car detains another man sitting on a bus bench in Pasadena.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2025

Apparently, the administration is casting a very wide net as it detains and deports people.

From Salon ● May 25, 2025

How very kind Mr. Brooke is, and how fortunate that Mr. Laurence’s business detains him near you so long, since he is so useful to you and Father.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott

The CJP leaders - founder Abhijeet Dipke and co-convenors Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka - were dramatically detained from a plane as they landed in Delhi to join the protest.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

Attempts to hold a protest by the Cockroach Janata Party pressure group over the weekend led to thousands of demonstrators being detained.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

Public attention has also shifted to the police response, after a chaotic weekend in which thousands of protesters including organisers were detained, according to local media reports.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

This came after Tusk and interior minister Marcin Kierwinski said that a suspect had been detained.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026

We had not seen or heard from Dad in a week since he had been detained.

From "Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution" by Ji-li Jiang

Authorities mounted a sweeping security operation across the capital on Saturday, detaining thousands to prevent protesters from gathering at Delhi's Jantar Mantar protest site, the CJP and Indian media reports said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026

Is DHS legally obligated to disclose where they are detaining someone?

From Slate ● Sep. 24, 2026

Authorities are detaining people and warning such acts could be considered treason.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

But on 24 July, the police started detaining protesters in the state and we began talking about it online.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

“We had better move on, Mr. Weston,” said she, “we are detaining the girls.”

From "Emma" by Jane Austen