arrest
Example Sentences
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A 33-year-old woman, who was driving the other vehicle, a Nissan Qashqai, was arrested in connection with a road traffic offence.
From BBC
Kirchner, 72, is currently under house arrest in Argentina's capital serving a six-year sentence for a corruption conviction.
From Barron's
They showed off T-shirts saying "Seal the deal" during an ovation for the Israeli leader and were arrested for an unlawful demonstration.
From BBC
There had been nothing to suggest Zoë, a partner in a Manchester law firm, was unwell before the unexplained cardiac arrest that took her life.
From BBC
Police have arrested 12 men on suspicion of immigration offences after reports of people in the back of a lorry.
From BBC
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