investigation
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The Covina Police Department said the incident remained under investigation.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
A large group of people had gathered as part of the custody swap, according to Covina police, who said that an early investigation showed the exchange devolved into an argument between two males.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
The Park Police said grass samples have been collected for testing to determine what caused the discoloration of the lawn on the National Mall and the investigation is ongoing.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The Football Association opened a safeguarding investigation in 2023 after receiving allegations about the conduct of Sullivan, the then co-chair of West Ham United.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Then she asked them how the investigation was going.
From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene
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