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in Gewahrsam nehmen

to take into custody

Türkçe: gözaltına almak

Noun
Gewahrsam m.
Verb
nehmen
Topic
Recht und Politik

In a sentence

Der Polizist nimmt den flüchtigen Dieb noch am Tatort in Gewahrsam.

How it is used

Means 'to take into custody.' Formal, legal/police register. Used by authorities when detaining a suspect. Not for casual 'arrest' (festnehmen); 'Gewahrsam' implies temporary holding.

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