arrest

When one is suspected of having committed a crime, law enforcement takes them into custody by arresting them.

The exact process varies between countries, but it typically sees police officers place a suspect in handcuffs and taking them either to be detained or interrogated.

An arrest is also often marked on a permanent legal record, though there are legal processes through which this can be expunged.

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US believes Iranian-American journalist is detained in Iran, AP reports

The imprisonment of Valizadeh was acknowledged to the Associated Press by the US State Department.

By REUTERS
03/11/2024
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a memorial ceremony for people who were murdered on October 7

Court says suspects arrested in relation to PMO documents leak

Opposition head Yair Lapid and National Unity Party head Benny Gantz have placed the blame for the leak of the documents fully on the prime minister.

Israeli and ex-Romanian MP arrested in Greece, claims he worked in Mossad

Next week there will be a hearing on Meir's case in the Rhodes court.

Israeli mining magnate Steinmetz awaits Greek court ruling on arrest warrant

A European arrest warrant has been issued against him on behalf of Romania on accusations related to participation in a criminal organization, a police official said on condition of anonymity.

By REUTERS
14/10/2024

Border Police arrest close to 500 who entered Israel illegally

The arrests were part of a large-scale operation carried out throughout the country and in conjunction with various border police units. 

Venezuela arrests Spain, US and Czech nationals for 'destabilization'

A spokesperson for the US State Department said "a US military member" had been detained in Venezuela.

By REUTERS
15/09/2024

Three women placed on house arrest for distributing flyers for release of hostages in Herzliya

They were under questioning for several hours by police and waved pictures of Yuli Edelstein.

14/09/2024

Pakistan police detain several lawmakers of jailed Imran Khan's party

Pakistani police detained several lawmakers from Imran Khan's party after a major rally demanding his release led to clashes.

By REUTERS
10/09/2024

Mass arrests: 116 people arrested at protests for a hostage release deal

Sunday and Monday, which saw some of the largest protests over the course of the week, also had the most arrests. Some 45 people were arrested on Sunday and 40 were arrested Monday. 

08/09/2024

UK Lawyers for Israel warns ICC Prosecutor of breaching rules for warrants against Israeli leaders

UKLFI stated on their website that Khan is "breaching these rules by misleading the Court" and accused the prosecutor of "failing to update and correct information previously provided."

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