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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


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The defendant was arrested in September in connection with the police investigation.

From BBC Sep. 23, 2026

Kao boosted Navatek’s annual revenue from $10 million around the time Loui sold him the company to almost $40 million when he was arrested in 2020.

From Salon Sep. 23, 2026

He was arrested in Exposition Park about 12 hours after his sister, Romy, discovered the bodies, police have said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 22, 2026

Sallay, who was arrested in February, denies the allegations.

From BBC Sep. 22, 2026

“I heard he was arrested, like, at the fire.”

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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