investigation

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It's still early days in terms of the investigation into who may have aided Freeman, he said.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The Police Department launched its investigation last July after noticing a “significant rise” in catalytic converter thefts.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

It said the investigation concerns "instigation of breach of trust, computer fraud and false attestation with the intent to obtain for another an unlawful benefit."

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The party also placed some of Ma’s former subordinates in the Shenzhen municipal government and the chairman of a major property developer in the city under investigation in recent months.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

During the early stages of the investigation, the Paris police had written to Perugia, asking him to come in for an interview.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day