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They had, in fact, previously seen Trophimus the Ephesian in the city with him and thought that Paul had brought him into the Temple. (Acts 21, 29)
This roused the whole city; people came running from all sides; they seized Paul and dragged him out of the Temple, and the gates were closed behind them. (Acts 21, 30)
He immediately called out soldiers and centurions and charged down on the crowd, who stopped beating Paul when they saw the tribune and the soldiers. (Acts 21, 32)
When the tribune came up he took Paul into custody, had him bound with two chains and enquired who he was and what he had done. (Acts 21, 33)
People in the crowd called out different things, and since the noise made it impossible for him to get any positive information, the tribune ordered Paul to be taken into the fortress. (Acts 21, 34)
When Paul reached the steps, the crowd became so violent that he had to be carried by the soldiers; (Acts 21, 35)
Just as Paul was being taken into the fortress, he asked the tribune if he could have a word with him. The tribune said, 'You speak Greek, then? (Acts 21, 37)
'I?' said Paul, 'I am a Jew and a citizen of the well-known city of Tarsus in Cilicia. Please give me permission to speak to the people.' (Acts 21, 39)
The man gave his consent and Paul, standing at the top of the steps, raised his hand to the people for silence. A profound silence followed, and he started speaking to them in Hebrew. (Acts 21, 40)
'I am a Jew', Paul said, 'and was born at Tarsus in Cilicia. I was brought up here in this city. It was under Gamaliel that I studied and was taught the exact observance of the Law of our ancestors. In fact, I was as full of duty towards God as you all are today. (Acts 22, 3)
But when they had strapped him down Paul said to the centurion on duty, 'Is it legal for you to flog a man who is a Roman citizen and has not been brought to trial?' (Acts 22, 25)
So the tribune came and asked him, 'Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?' Paul answered 'Yes'. (Acts 22, 27)