arrested

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Renteria was arrested at his Placentia home April 24 following a four-month investigation by the Riverside County Sheriff’s Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Paul Flores was arrested in 2021 after a renewed investigation into the killing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

Two teens were arrested, though it’s unclear if charges were filed.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Kawsar Ahmad, 53 and her daughter Zeinab Ahmad, 31 will appear at Melbourne Magistrates Court on Friday, less than 24 hours after they were arrested at Melbourne airport.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Sophie’s father, Robert Scholl, was arrested after an employee overheard him call Hitler “a great scourge of God.”

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