arrested

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The suspect was emotionally disturbed and arrested by Amtrak police, ABC News reported.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Finally, in April, Tindal went to the local county attorney and sheriff to have McClain arrested for writing bad checks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

The force said four further men had been arrested on suspicion of violent disorder - three from Southampton aged 18, 34 and 45, along with a 41-year-old man from Basingstoke.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Homeland Security did not respond to questions about how many workers were arrested that day.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

The Gestapo arrested Karl and Rudi and a third boy, Gerhard Düwer, also seventeen, who had simply read the flyers and failed to report them.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti