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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


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Eleven Chinese nationals arrested separately in the online scam crackdown mysteriously walked free from a Madagascar jail in August in a widely publicised scandal allegedly implicating the head of the prison service.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

Blair was arrested and taken to a hospital for evaluation late on Oct.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

Police said they had arrested three suspects, but the election commission described the incident as an isolated local case.

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

A veteran investigative journalist, Oleg Roldugin, was arrested and charged with "unlawful access to computerised information".

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Early was arrested and returned to Carville to serve an additional six months.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly


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