arrest
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Police said Mazzarella was with his wife and two children at the time of his arrest, and did not resist arrest.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Jurors were not shown the aftermath of Hipolito’s arrest, which went viral on social media.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Antonov was detained in western France last December on suspicion of fraud, following a European arrest warrant from Lithuania.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Prior to his arrest, police had said they were considering investigating him over allegations relating to his association with Epstein and were reviewing allegations he shared confidential material.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Marco’s head dropped as he accepted defeat and the guards moved to arrest him and Cook.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
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