arrested

Example Sentences

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She did not detail how many in the returning group of 13 would be arrested but confirmed that those who are not arrested would continue to be investigated.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

PHILADELPHIA—Jeffrey Lee has cycled through more than 100 workers after agents arrested seven employees at his family’s carwash last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Cumbria Police said a man had been arrested and released on bail, but no charges were brought against him because the case did not meet the evidential threshold.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

He was located at the scene and arrested without incident, according to the Sheriff’s Office.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

“Would you be willing to take a Jewish mother and her baby into your home? They will almost certainly be arrested otherwise.”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom