arrest
Example Sentences
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He had recently been freed from prison but then quickly re-detained and kept under house arrest.
From Barron's
That is because families feel newly emboldened to denounce the arrests of their loved ones.
Separately, searches are continuing at Andrew's former home in Windsor following his arrest on the Sandringham Estate on Thursday on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
From BBC
The 33-year-old was arrested on Thursday and an extension to keep him for a further 12 hours had been granted, while the 42-year-old had been arrested since, police said.
From BBC
And behind the remarkable story of Andrew's arrest is also a personal story, two brothers, different in temperament, with different responsibilities in their family, who are now on different sides of a police investigation.
From BBC
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