in connection with

phrase

: in relation to (something) : for reasons that relate to (something)

—used especially in journalism

Police arrested four men in connection with the robbery.

Examples of in connection with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Two 16-year-olds have been charged with murder in connection with the shooting of a 38-year-old man in Charlotte’s University City area, according to Charlotte-Mecklenburg police. — Mark Price july 23, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2026

Mayra Velasquez, 42, was arrested by Arlington Police on July 16 in connection with the January 2012 homicide of her friend Irasema Chavez, police announced Wednesday. — Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 22 July 2026

In April, the Justice Department announced that eight people were arrested and several more charged in connection with a federal health care and hospice fraud investigation in Southern California. — Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 22 July 2026

Luis Alfonso Guadarrama has been arrested in connection with the incident. — Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 July 2026