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caught by the police vs caught from the police

The correct phrase is 'caught by the police.' 'Caught by the police' is the commonly used expression to indicate that someone has been apprehended or arrested by law enforcement. 'Caught from the police' is not a standard phrase in English.

Last updated: March 15, 2024

caught by the police

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that someone has been apprehended or arrested by the police.

Examples:

  • He was caught by the police while trying to escape.
  • The thief was caught by the police after a high-speed chase.
  • She was caught by the police for shoplifting.
  • The suspect was caught by the police near the crime scene.
  • They were caught by the police during a routine traffic stop.

caught from the police

This phrase is not a standard expression in English.

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