Arresting
Arresting adjective - Holding the attention or provoking interest.
Both words in one sentence
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Repeat criminals and gangstas tend to hold grudges against or despise the police for arresting them.
Source: Never My Fault - Rollin is arrested for pickpocketing right outside the prison, and the arresting officer is Dan Briggs disguised as someone high-ranked enough to order the prison to hold him till he can be charged.
Source: Get into Jail Free
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