arrest
Example Sentences
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The last month has seen a new series of arrests and actions that have left local communities on edge.
From Los Angeles Times
She was first arrested in 2015 at a time when she was receiving cancer treatment in London.
From BBC
France 2 has reported that the company has other contracts in the US tied to surveillance of sites used for detention and transport of arrested foreigners.
From Barron's
Before his arrival, the federal deployment had been characterized by large groups of roving patrols, sweeping streets looking for people to arrest.
A 41-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of handling stolen goods after more than 600 artefacts were taken from Bristol Museum's archive.
From BBC
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