arrested

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The pair were charged in July 2024 and a month later, both John and James failed to appear in court, and had to be arrested after a warrant was issued.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

The agency announced Friday that Donald Do was arrested and charged with submitting false paperwork in an attempt to obtain a permit that would enable him to ship wild and protected turtles to Asia.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

Later on Friday, Police Scotland said a 19-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection with a data protection offence, following a complaint of personal information being shared online relating to a Scottish football official.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

FBI director Kash Patel said on X that his agency had arrested and returned Al-Saadi to the United States, calling him a "high-value target responsible for mass global terrorism."

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

But if they were ever questioned or arrested in America, they needed to know their new life histories inside and out so they sounded natural and, most important, believable.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple