under arrest en · ADP
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Arrested by the police.
put someone under arrest
be under arrest
On Friday, the Thai police said he was under arrest and charged as a pedophile after computer experts had unswirled the digitally altered face in a virtuoso act of electronic decoding.
2007 October 20, Seth Mydans, “Thai Police Arrest Pedophile Suspect”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 09 Nov 2020:place under arrest
Three men got out and surrounded Mr Chard. They were police officers, and he was under arrest, charged with taking indecent pictures of his children under the Protection of Children Act 1978 (POCA).
1998, Laurence O'Toole, Pornocopia: porn, sex, technology and desire:‘Observation Officer of the Z12Q, attention!’ snapped from the tight-beam headquarters communicator. ‘Cut off those spy rays and report yourself under arrest for treason!’
1934 August 14, Edward Elmer Smith, “Skylark of Valeron”, in Astounding Stories, volume 13, number 6:
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Translations (9)
ru под арестом (arrested) · de verhaftet (arrested) · de in Gewahrsam (arrested) · fr en état d'arrestation (arrested) · pl aresztowany (arrested) · cmn 被捕 (arrested) · de in Haft (arrested) · it in stato di arresto (arrested) · fi pidätetty (arrested)