Captures and arrests[]
There have been many occasions whe our friends have had to capture, arrest or otherwise restrain the liberty of their adversaries. But equally, there have been many occasions where our friends find themselves captured.
Capturing[]
- Another Job for Biggles. Chapter 5. Biggles rescues Zahar from a car by holdinng his guards at gunpoint.
- Biggles Takes a Holiday. Chapter 9. By smart footwork Biggles turns the tables on his erstwhile captors Liebgarten and von Stalhein and holds them captive, if only for a little while.
- Biggles Takes a Holiday. Chapter 17. Biggles and his men capture the leaders of the gang at Paradise Valley.
- Biggles Gets His Men. Chapter 13. Biggles holds von Stalhein captive for a while to give Ginger time to rescue the scientists.
- Biggles Works It Out. Chapter 10. Algy overpowers Canton on board and aircraft. Canton is handed over to Marcel after Algy lands at Maison Blanche.
- Skyway Robbery. Biggles arrests Braunton, Mallings and Shrenk.
- The Case of the Unknown Aircraft. Biggles arrests Lowenski.
- African Assignment. Biggles arrests the Steiners. Hilda resists.
- The Case of the Secret Aerofoil. The Buchners. Gaskin does the arresting but Biggles and Ginger are with him.
- The Case of the Mysterious Gunshots. Biggles attempts to arrest Heckel and Brund but they resist and try to run away.
- Biggles and the Black Raider. Chapter 11. Biggles, Ginger and Bertie support Haynes in arresting Bronnou.
- Biggles and the Black Raider. Chapter 12. Our friends stampede some cattle with their aircraft to bring about the arrest of the Black Elephant and his henchmen.*Biggles Makes Ends Meet. Chapter 5. Biggles and Ginger take the Count hostage for a short time to make good their escape from Tidore's house.
- Biggles Buys a Watch. Biggles and Ginger arrest the pilot of a helicopter involved in smuggling.
- The Case of the Phone Box Murder. Biggles assists Gaskin with the arrest of two crooks which he had lured to his flat at Mount Street.
- The Unknown Diamonds. Shultz is arrrested at London Airport.
- Biggles in Australia. Chapter 10. Biggles and Ginger assist Bill Gilson in arresting Roth and Charlie. Not without resistance.
- Biggles' Chinese Puzzle (short story). Biggles helps Captain Joudrier arrest Bollard at Marseilles. Biggles persuades him to cooperate with the French police.
- The Flying Crusaders
- Biggles apprehends Galton and persuades him to cooperate.
- Biggles apprehends Joseph Silberman at Hookley Green.
- Operation Starlight
- Biggles arrests Carlo the Cat and hands him to Gaskin.
- Biggles arrests Group Captain Brail and later Luftmann at Forest Row, Sussex.
- Biggles Makes Ends Meet. Chapter 9. Biggles and Ginger capture a murderer at Kutaradja Airport and hand him over.
- Biggles Makes Ends Meet. Chapter 15. Biggles walks in and arrests the leader of a smuggling gang. He doesn't produce his gun. The leader of the gang thinks that Biggles, typical of the English, is crazy. But mainly Biggles is creating a dviersion so that Ginger can get away.
- Biggles Makes Ends Meet. Chapter 15. Bertie holds up two guards in order to free Biggles and Algy.
Getting captured[]
- Sergeant Bigglesworth C.I.D.. Chapter 9. Biggles captured by Gontermann and his gang.
- Sergeant Bigglesworth C.I.D.. Chapter 13. Biggles. Algy and Ginger captured by a group of Toureg.
- Biggles' Second Case. Chapter 9. Thom takes Biggles and Ginger prisoner.
- Biggles Hunts Big Game. Chapter 8. Bertie's cover is blown and he is more or less placed under open arrest by the enemy at Kudinga.
- Biggles Takes a Holiday. Chapter 9. Biggles and Ginger are more or less captives in the hands ofLiebgarten and von Stalhein until Biggles turns the table.
- Biggles Gets His Men. Chapter 13. Biggles is escaping from Ling Soo's camp. He trips and is caught by von Stalhein and the guards.
- Another Job for Biggles. Chapter 11. Ginger and Biggles are captured by horsemen working for Nicolo Ambrimos. They escape execution by the timely arrival of Bertie.
- Biggles Works It Out. Chapter 14. Algy and Bertie are captured by a group of Tuareg warriors.
- Biggles in the Gobi. Chapter 5. Ginger is for a short time captured by Ma Chang.
- No Rest for Biggles
- Biggles is captured by Christophe. Chapter 2.
- Biggles Makes Ends Meet. Chapter 13. Algy is captured by a gang of smugglers.
- Biggles Makes Ends Meet. Chapter 15. Biggles walks in and arrests the leader of a smuggling gang. He doesn't produce his gun. The leader of the gang thinks that Biggles, typical of the English, is crazy. But mainly Biggles is creating a dviersion so that Ginger can get away. After Ginger takes off in a stolen plane, Biggles allows himself to be taken prisoner.
- Biggles' Combined Operation. Chapter 3. Ginger is captured by a drug gang.