The man was arrested at his home after a tip-off to police from a member of the public.

在警方收到一名平民的举报之后，这名男子在家被捕了。

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A tip-off led to the basement of a house recently vacated by Mr Rodenstock and the discovery of piles of blank labels, corks and other counterfeiter's paraphernalia.

由于走露风声，罗德斯托克先生最近搬离了一栋住宅的地下室，人们在那里发现了成捆的标签，瓶塞和其它造假工具。

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He was arrested a few streets away from his house after police received a tip-off as to his whereabouts.

接到有关其行踪的密告后，警方在距其房屋几条街远的地方将其抓获。

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What's a tip off to something being composite?

怎么能确定什么东西是合成的呢？

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They say it was a reward for a tip-off about a separate criminal investigation he was facing.

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The police swooped in on the two suspects in a luxury rented property in Atholl, north of Johannesburg on Monday, following a tip-off from a yet-to- be identified source.

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The BBC's Milton Nkosi in Johannesburg says Mr Frederiksen was arrested last week following a tip-off.

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