bail
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But U.K. counterterrorism police released the men on bail shortly after they were arrested and said they found no explosives in the three white vans the men were driving.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
U.K. counterterrorism police arrested five men next to the base last weekend but released them on bail after finding no explosives in their vans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
It notes that the five men released on bail are all UK nationals from London.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
As armed guards maintained a cordon around a nearby village, Washington questioned the decision to release on bail five men arrested near the Royal Air Force Fairford base in southwest England.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
We felt like the case was open-and-shut, but then one day, after a month or so, we got a call that he’d made bail.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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