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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


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The night before Wignall was arrested in October 2019, Dodsworth said her children phoned her at work and warned her not to come home.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The indictment supersedes a previous indictment of Singamas Marketing Director Vick Nam Hing Ma, who was arrested in France last month.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Cordrey was expected to be arrested in Hawaii, and Gabriela Gonzalez will likely be arraigned in a downtown L.A. courtroom on Tuesday afternoon, one source said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Police were called to St David's 2 shopping centre in Cardiff, where a 25-year-old man was arrested, South Wales Police said.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

I could be arrested for entering the store.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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