arrested
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Three other people were previously arrested in relation to the case.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
The ministry did not say how many people were arrested but said they included three former senior government officials accused of "providing technical services aimed at disrupting the electoral system".
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
After a frantic dayslong manhunt, he was arrested at a McDonald’s in Altoona, Penn.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
He also offered to hand the firearms over for safekeeping but instead was detained and arrested, according to his lawsuit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
I’d never seen a newspaper back home say such things about people possibly involved in crimes who hadn’t been arrested, but Mexican papers were quick to report speculations.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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