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Discover LudwigThe phrase "arrested from" is not correct and usable in written English.
It is typically incorrect because "arrested" is usually followed by "for" or "on charges of," rather than "from."
Example: "He was arrested for theft last night."
Alternatives: "taken into custody for" or "apprehended on charges of".
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Two men were arrested from the eastern Netherlands city of Encschede.
I was myself arrested from this very room in my home.
Journalists Mohamed Fahmy, Baher Mohamed, and Peter Greste were arrested from a Cairo hotel room in December 2013.
Three mayors were arrested from the 1940's to the 1990's, and two of them went to prison.
The public should expect to see "many more" rioters arrested from now on, the prime minister said.
A spokesman for Scotland Yard said: "The woman was arrested from a residential address in West Yorkshire.
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About 47,000 unaccompanied minors have been arrested from October 2013 to date at the border with the US, according to the US Border Patrol.
One person arrested was from Manhattan.
Two of those arrested came from elite army groups.
He was arrested and expelled from Prussia.
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