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arrest

[uh-rest] / əˈrɛst /






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Antonov was detained in western France last December on suspicion of fraud, following a European arrest warrant from Lithuania.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

He stepped down the following November when his company, Convers Sports Initiatives, went into administration following his arrest over the fraud allegations.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Sister Amy Duggar King said she wasn’t surprised by the allegations and arrest, telling People in an interview published Wednesday that there was a “deeper systemic issue” at play.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Mountbatten-Windsor, 66, was released under investigation by Thames Valley Police in February following his arrest at Sandringham.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

“Tell the team in Bakersfield to arrest Mr. Shaffer. Have the field team in Ohio pay a visit to the brother. And let all the lawyers know about our new evidence. Mr. McQuade?”

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein