confiscate

Having completed their work, judicial police officers must immediately dispatch their report (the original version and a duly certified copy) along with any relevant paperwork and any items they have confiscated.
Dès la clôture de leurs opérations, ils doivent lui faire parvenir directement l'original et une copie certifiée conforme des procès-verbaux qu'ils ont dressés et tous actes et documents y relatifs ainsi que les objets saisis.
There isn't much wine around, the Romans have confiscated it.
Eh, oui, c'est rare le vin ! Les romains ont pris tous les tonneaux !
Regrettably, Mazen Darwish was unable to accept his award in person as the Syrian authorities have confiscated his passport.
Malheureusement, Mazen Darwish n’a pas pu accepter ce prix en personne car les autorités syriennes ont confisqué son passeport.
Several demining organizations have reported that local forces have confiscated explosives and ammunition that deminers were removing for destruction.
Plusieurs organisations de déminage ont signalé que les forces locales ont confisqué les explosifs et les munitions que les démineurs enlevaient aux fins de destruction.
Month after month, the Syrian authorities have confiscated medication and surgical equipment intended for the most vulnerable sector of the population living in areas controlled by the opposition.
Mois après mois, les autorités syriennes ont confisqué les médicaments et les équipements chirurgicaux destinés aux populations les plus vulnérables vivant dans les zones contrôlées par l’opposition au régime d’Assad.
According to him, if the police had doubts about the lawfulness of the leaflets, it should only have confiscated a copy of each document for verification but not the entire amount.
Selon lui, si les policiers avaient eu des doutes quant à la légalité des brochures, ils auraient dû saisir un exemplaire de chaque document afin de procéder aux vérifications nécessaires, mais pas la totalité du matériel.
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