Green’s Dictionary of Slang

arrested, caught.

c.1698		B.E. Dict. Canting Crew n.p.: Snapt Taken, Caught.
1725		New Canting Dict. [as cit. c.1698].
1737, 1759, 1760, 1776		Bailey Universal Etym. Eng. Dict. [as cit. c.1698].
1785, 1788, 1796		Grose Classical Dict. of the Vulgar Tongue.
1811		Lex. Balatronicum.
1859		Matsell Vocabulum.
1881		Trumble Sl. Dict. (1890).