別べっ件けん逮たい捕ほ

noun

arrest on a separate charge

A legal term for arresting a suspect for a minor or unrelated offense when the real suspicion is for a more serious crime, often used as an investigative tactic.

• 警けい察さつは別べっ件けん逮たい捕ほで容よう疑ぎ者しゃを拘こう束そくした。

  The police detained the suspect by arresting him on a separate charge.