arrested

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The 42 people arrested come from 19 Riverside County cities, with the highest concentrations in Menifee, where six people were arrested; Riverside, where five people were arrested; and Moreno Valley, also with five arrests.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Cutmore was arrested last year after an investigation by the Ukrainian security service.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

And elsewhere in the Gulf, Kuwait said that four people arrested earlier this month as they attempted to enter the country by sea had confessed to belonging to Iran's Revolutionary Guards.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Nourafchan, 43 years old, was arrested last week and charged with securities fraud.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

“I heard he was arrested, like, at the fire.”

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz