taken into custody
Example Sentences
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At least four people were taken into custody Wednesday night.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The ex-wife of a nephew of the ruler of Dubai has been taken into custody, authorities have said.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
According to Paris police, 79 people were detained in the city, of whom 45 were taken into custody.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
He turned himself in after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border at Nogales and was taken into custody by the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
He was informed that the chief had been taken into custody the night before.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
