But why would the police hold the information or lie about it?

The police held the crowd back until the man was driven away in a van.

The police took Abdul away, but held him in a cell.

On the evening of 14 August the police held a press conference about the reconstruction.

I should also mention that the police held my passport.

I think the police have been holding back on me.

Soldiers and the police held the crowd at a second barrier.

If a kissing couple did not have the money for the fine, the police could hold them until someone paid it.

Or maybe the police were holding a briefing across town.

Late last night, the police were holding on to the hope that a family member would come forward to assist them.