arrest
Example Sentences
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Police have arrested 12 men on suspicion of immigration offences after reports of people in the back of a lorry.
From BBC
Martinez was arrested on suspicion of being a Colombian citizen living in Los Angeles illegally.
From Los Angeles Times
Officers filmed the arrest, which was also captured on gas station cameras.
From Los Angeles Times
No arrests have been made and his next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers, the force added.
From BBC
During Tuesday's raids, police arrested six suspects: three local men and three foreign women.
From Barron's
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