arrest
Example Sentences
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He said Ortiz, who was arrested in a vehicle with a rifle, ammunition and a disguise -- a wig -- had behaved in a manner that was "extremely dangerous."
From Barron's
She declined to answer questions from police after her arrest, but did offer a brief statement to investigators, according to the report.
From Los Angeles Times
Gomez then flew back to Florida, where she was eventually arrested and returned to California.
From Los Angeles Times
Four Syrian nationals have been arrested in Germany as part of an international operation targeting an English Channel small boat people-smuggling network.
From BBC
He hasn't offered any evidence to support his allegation, but seven people arrested in connection with the case remain in custody.
From BBC
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