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mutmaßlich (adj.)  suspected, presumed, alleged

Die Polizei hat den mutmaßlichen Täter in Haft genommen.
The police have taken the suspect (alleged perpetrator) into custody.

Related: festnehmen/verhaften to arrest, mutmaßen to conjecture, speculate, die Mutmaßung conjecture

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