arrested

Example Sentences

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Last year, shortly after the fire happened, Hong Kong's anti-graft watchdog had arrested two directors of the development's structural engineering consultancy Will Power Architects.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Northern Ireland police said three people had been arrested over the disorder, including a 39-year-old man who has already been charged.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

A U.S. soldier was charged in April over trades he allegedly made around the operation that arrested Venezuela’s former President Nicolás Maduro.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The case against him began when he was first arrested at the woman's flat in the upmarket Frogner area of Oslo in August 2024.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

I can’t always expect to be arrested and let go.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron