arrest
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By then police had arrested dozens of pro-democracy figures, including many of “my dearest friends and colleagues,” she says, and she noticed what looked like a police vehicle loitering outside her home.
At trial, Killick claimed he would have completed all the outstanding jobs if he had not been arrested in November 2021.
From BBC
Thomas M was arrested on Tuesday 16 December on suspicion of theft, alongside his partner Damien G - a collector and manager of an online auction company.
From BBC
It is the first time her voice has been heard publicly since her arrest.
From BBC
A senior Pakistani intelligence official said on Friday the country had captured a leader from an offshoot of IS, after the arrest was reported by a United Nations sanctions monitoring group.
From Barron's
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