arrest

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Scotland Yard said 32 people had been arrested and 24 charged, in connection with one gang, and more than 1,000 phones and 200 laptops had been recovered.

From BBC

In 1960, he was arrested with seven other students after a silent demonstration in a whites-only public library, which led to the desegregation of the library.

From BBC

The arrest occurred in the 500 block of Borges Court, where records indicate he owns a home.

From Los Angeles Times

The two men were arrested by Belgian police before the flight carried on to Manchester just after 22:00 GMT on 12 February.

From BBC

Authorities served a search warrant at a home in Tucson on Friday night in connection with the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie but made no arrests.

From Los Angeles Times