en état d'arrestation

under arrest

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under arrest A formal expression used when someone has been arrested, often said by police when informing a person of their arrest.

FR: La police l'a mis en état d'arrestation hier soir.

EN: The police placed him under arrest last night.

You're under arrest.

— Marty Supreme (2025)

The three of you are under arrest.

You are under arrest.

— Arrête-moi si tu peux (2002)

And you, you're under arrest, you rotten bastard.

— Des hommes d'honneur (1992)

You are under arrest.

— Blade Runner 2049 (2017)

He is under arrest.

— Paddington 2 (2017)

Am I under arrest?

— Maman, j'ai raté l'avion ! (1990)

Dan was immediately placed under arrest.

You are under arrest!

You are under arrest!

— La Bande à Baader (2008)

You are all under arrest.

You are under arrest for endangering the welfare of a minor.

You are under arrest for armed robbery.