Arrests

Synonyms for "arrests" (443 found)

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Despite their own scandals, the police continue to make arrests as though nothing had happened at all.

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The fight resulted in several arrests.

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Tom has a history of arrests for drunken driving.

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Music festival goers were met at the entrance by police sniffer dogs, resulting in over one hundred arrests for drug possession.

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