be in police custody

She is now in the custody of social services officials.

He was held in custody for more than 18 hours.

He was killed in custody less than an hour later.

At least six other men were in custody, they said.

We'll put all of you in custody until we know what's going on.

No one else was in custody last night, officials said.

He was still in custody at the time of his death.

And yet he's been in federal custody for nearly two years.

So far, 31 of those on the list are known to be in custody.

Those in custody are cut off from the outside world.