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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


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A 22-year-old-man arrested on suspicion of murder after he went to hospital with a gunshot wound has since been released with no further action.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Burnham's comments come after it emerged that one of the five men had dialled 999 himself before the group were arrested.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Police arrested Ortiz in Sherman Oaks about an hour after the shooting.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

Police said the five men arrested were all in their 20s and living in London.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Old Mary Itallie, he said, had been arrested one day walking down a city street.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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