arrest

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Investigators served a search warrant, resulting in 17 arrests and the business being red-tagged, according to the release.

From Los Angeles Times

West Mercia Police took nearly six months to pass the case on to the Metropolitan Police, who then arrested and charged Gunnery.

From BBC

The head of Iran's main reformist coalition, Azar Mansouri, is among at least five prominent opposition figures reported to have been arrested in recent days.

From BBC

The Public Prosecutor's Office later confirmed Guanipa had been detained for violating the terms of his release and would be placed under house arrest, without providing more details.

From Barron's

Iran stepped up its crackdown on Monday after recent protests, with more arrests, while holding the door open to Washington for further nuclear negotiations.

From Barron's