caught, found out
A Sami lo pillaron en el acto.
Sami was caught in the act.
No sé a quién pillaron.
I don't know who they caught.
— Perros de Reserva (1992)
Lo pillaron con mercancía caliente.
They caught him with stolen goods.
Pillaron a Jim copiando durante el examen.
Jim was caught cheating during the exam.
Y nos pillaron los adultos.
And the adults caught us.
— Una Voz Silenciosa (2016)
Lo pillaron fumando en el baño.
They caught him smoking in the bathroom.
Al final me pillaron.
They finally caught me.
Lo pillaron robando manzanas.
He was caught stealing apples.