arrested

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On Friday, South Wales Police said a man from Mountain Ash had been arrested on suspicion of preventing a lawful burial and perverting the course of justice in connection with Harris's disappearance.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

The military officer awaiting trial in Hamburg was arrested in Italy in August 2025, according to German court documents, and transferred to Germany in November.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

On average, ICE arrested about 1,000 immigrants per day in early March, down from a peak average of just under 1,400 in mid-January, agency data show.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

On Tuesday, police confirmed the man they had arrested was a 30-year-old originally from Sudan - from there, speculation moved to how he came to be living in Belfast.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

One brother, Werner, was serving in Russia and was not arrested.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti