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apprehend

to arrest and escort into custody; seize.
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"The Assam Rifles Battalion with its renewed focus on insurgent groups indulging in extortion and kidnapping activities along economically important areas along Jiri River, had apprehended four ZUF cadres along with large cache of ammunition in May 2019.
Assam: ZUF cadre apprehended by troops of Assam Rifles
Islamabad Police chief Tahir Alam Khan has announced prizes for the police team, who apprehended the car lifters.
12 accused including two car lifters arrested
Abude said 78 motorists were apprehended for not wearing the standard protective motorcycle helmet, 63 motorists for not wearing the prescribed seat belts, nine motorists for driving motorcycle on public roads with a child on board, and three motorists for using mobile phones while driving.
337 nabbed in intensified traffic ops
Last month, about 7,100 family units and 2,235 unaccompanied minors were apprehended in the Rio Grande Valley.
Border Patrol apprehensions of families increased 38 percent in August
Despite the 'minimal' number of apprehended violators, MMDA Assistant General Manager for Planning Jojo Garcia said the strict implementation of the policy restricting public-utility buses (PUB) on yellow lanes was a 'success.'
'Minimal' number of traffic violators apprehended over 'yellow' lane policy
According to Sri Lanka Navy report, The apprehended fishermen, trawler and fishing gear were brought to the naval base SLNS Uttara in Kankesanthurai and handed over to the Assistant Fisheries Director of Jaffna for onward legal action.
Sri Lanka Navy arrest 10 Indian fishermen for poaching in Sri Lankan territorial waters
The juvenile student, who is about 16 years old, was apprehended late Tuesday night and his parents were kept in the loop all through, the agency said.
CBI apprehends Class XI student in Gurgaon's Ryan International School murder case
During the operations, one terrorist was killed and seven others apprehended.The FC also recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition including explosive recovered.
Operation Radd ul Fasaad: 26 militants apprehended in search operations
On the tip-off Sub-Inspector Mohammad Azam from CIA Police apprehended a drug pusher Muzamil Shah and recovered 320 gram heroin from him.
3.840 Kilogram hashish, wine recovered: Police
The levi forces after the wake of killing of JUI leader met with Commissioner of Malakand and during a different raid levi forces under the head of Subidar Major Dost Muhammad apprehended the wanted killer Hayat in a dramatic line where he was presented to media.
PO Yaqub apprehended by Levi Force
Besides, 42 drivers were apprehended for driving without documents.
Over 5,000 violations of traffic rules registered in Astana in a week

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