Examples of 'were arrested by police' in a sentence

Meaning of "were arrested by police"

were arrested by police: This phrase is used to convey that a group of individuals was taken into custody by law enforcement officials. For example, 'The suspects were arrested by police for their involvement in the crime.'

How to use "were arrested by police" in a sentence

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were arrested by police
Many of the strike leaders were arrested by police.
They were arrested by police for disturbing public order.
Thirteen people who had been standing guard over the statue were arrested by police.
They were arrested by police when they refused to disperse.
Jeanette Eriksson and Thomas Leander were arrested by police at the demonstration.
The men were arrested by police after England players were targeted by vile racist abuse.
Some returned to duty voluntarily, but the rest were arrested by police.
All four were arrested by police.
The demonstrations spread throughout all the country, the protesting people were arrested by police.
Several of its militants were arrested by police accused of acts of terrorism.
By Tuesday 24 October, three Feyenoord fans were arrested by police.
Communists were arrested by police.
Following this attack, 81 protestors were arrested by police.
All three were arrested by police about an hour later.
According to the rights group, the Rohingya were arrested by police on Sept. 26.

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All three were arrested by police shortly after the attack.
JOHANNESBURG, At least 600 foreign nationals were arrested by police on Wednesday, South African media reports.
Only two people were arrested by police officers, although those officers were assisted by civilians.
More than 60 women were arrested by police.
The soldiers were arrested by police and compensation has been paid to the boy 's family ;.
Six students were arrested by police.
Reportedly street children were arrested by police and detained for long periods.
In some cases, victims were arrested by police and later killed by mobs.
Sunday night, two Angels were arrested by police after they tried to make a citizen's arrest.
Separately, 20 ISIL members were arrested by police in the Karamah, Khadra and Kokceli neighborhoods.
Around 250 people were arrested by police following the incident.

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