Sentence examples for a checkpoint when from inspiring English sources

In June, 2007, his squad was passing a checkpoint when a car bomb exploded.

He has been locked up here for two months after being arrested at a checkpoint when he could not produce his passport.

Cicce had been arrested at a checkpoint, when jihadist fighters found a gris-gris — a traditional good-luck charm — in his glove compartment.

The bomber was disguised as a shepherd and was herding sheep toward a checkpoint when he blew himself up, Reuters reported.

The guardsmen, members of tribal groups that have renounced Al Qaeda in Mesopotamia, an Iraqi insurgent group, and have allied with the American military, were manning a checkpoint when gunmen shot them.

According to the Russian Interior Ministry, the three soldiers and policeman who were killed were riding on top of the military vehicle approaching a checkpoint when the mine exploded, the Itar-Tass news agency reported.

Rapper Too Short was cited at Bob Hope Airport in Burbank on Thursday a day after fleeing a security checkpoint when a screener discovered a loaded handgun in his carry-on luggage, police said.

The country singer was reportedly stopped at a security checkpoint when a Transportation Security Administration employee discovered a 9-millimeter handgun, as well as two boxes of ammo containing 63 bullets in his possession, according to an incident report. .

"They were part of a team that was travelling to assist in an incident at a nearby checkpoint when they were killed in a vehicle incident," said Lieutenant Colonel James Carr-Smith of Task Force Helmand.

Community activist Akil Patterson told the Associated Press that he was waiting in line at a security checkpoint when a guard shouted drop to the ground.

We missed a secret checkpoint when Knight missed a turnoff and told me to drive down the wrong route.