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arrested

ADJECTIVE
taken into custody
Synonyms


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Five men - aged 21, 21, 22, 23 and 45 - and a 40-year-old woman have been arrested and police say inquiries are ongoing.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

He was arrested in Altoona, Pennsylvania, on December 9 following a tip from staff at a McDonald's restaurant, after a days-long manhunt.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

A woman has been arrested for allegedly vandalizing the World War II Memorial in Washington, U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

He also offered to hand the firearms over for safekeeping but instead was detained and arrested, according to his lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

He expected to be arrested at any moment.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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