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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
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His brother, who fled to Argentina, was arrested in a trendy Buenos Aires neighborhood and remains in custody, pending Mexico’s extradition request.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

Local officers launched an investigation with cooperation from authorities in the US, the UK and Scotland, and now say they have arrested a 26-year-old man - the BBC understands he is from Afghanistan.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

Cameron Thiers, Sophie Dennison-Gibby and Justin Carreno were arrested at the pool on June 20, a day after Hearn, according to court records.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

Former Olympian David Hearn, 67, was arrested and charged with felony vandalism, which could have seen him jailed for a decade.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

Like Bobby, Bhagwan had also had trouble with the United States Immigration Department, and was arrested and made to leave the country.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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