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Examples
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She reported her concerns to him, expecting him to cycle like the wind and aprehend the young scalywags.
Ruralshire Policing Pledge « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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Steyn said police had been unable to aprehend the killers, who escaped in the confusion of about 2000 terrified job-seekers running for cover.
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Soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division set up a checkpoint to try and aprehend the terrorists near Mosul, Iraq. ula1
WN.com - Articles related to FBI Uses Terror-Probe Tactics on Fraud 2010
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This program that Bill White is trying to get Houston to participate in is the some one used by Joe Arpaio in Maricopa County Arizona, at a huge expense to the taxpayers and instead of performing real police work, such as trying to prevent violent crime and aprehend people accused of felonies.
unknown title 2009
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The police that were present saw it fit to aprehend an individual masquerading as a traffic warden, and not booking others who were offending our religious sentiments.
timesofmalta.com 2009
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The police that were present saw it fit to aprehend an individual masquerading as a traffic warden, and failing to book others who were offending our religious sentiments.
timesofmalta.com 2009
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As for the horses I aprehend they must be purchased with hard mony in the remote parts of Connecticut; part of my bills might be negotiated for the hard mony, the rest I hope it will be in our power to supply by the begining of July next, & you might order the contracts or prices settled in that manner, so as not to loose time unnecessarily.
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baggy pants are useful to aprehend thieves nevinsQuote
The Volokh Conspiracy » Atlanta Councilmembers Propose Ban on Baggy Pants: 2007
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We will track down and aprehend those terrorists who use violence and threats of violence just because a vote of the majority of Congress didn’t go their way.
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I’m sure Canadian law enforcement agencies would be very willing to help us aprehend a suspected terrorist, but I could be wrong.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Travel Data Leads to Times Square Bomb Arrest 2010
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