arrested

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Police were called to St David's 2 shopping centre in Cardiff, where a 25-year-old man was arrested, South Wales Police said.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

It’s also ineffective and inhumane, he argued, because people arrested will simply end up back on the streets.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Najim was arrested in Italy but released and returned to Libya, sparking a major political row in Italy and consternation at the ICC.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

“We were forced, from a local Beijing church, to be a national church,” said Geng Pengpeng, whose husband, another pastor at Zion, was also arrested last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

“Miss ten Boom, you’re in terrible danger! They’ve arrested Herman Sluring! They know everything! You’ve got to be careful!”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom