under arrest

Examples (10)

• The suspect is currently under arrest and is being questioned.
• You are under arrest for suspicion of theft.
• He was officially placed under arrest at the scene of the crime.
• The journalist was put under arrest for refusing to reveal her sources.
• Several people have been put under arrest following the protests.
• The police officer informed him that he was under arrest and read him his rights.
• She remained calm while she was under arrest, waiting for her lawyer to arrive.
• Anyone attempting to enter the restricted area will be put under arrest.
• Despite being under arrest, he continued to shout his innocence.
• The man is now under arrest in connection with the recent string of burglaries.