arrest

detention of a person and taking them into custody, usually because they have been suspected of committing or planning a crime
Event occurrence Q1403016
arrest
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arrest

Summary

arrest is an occurrence[1]. arrest ranks in the top 9% of occurrence entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (789 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • arrest's instance of is recorded as occurrence[3].
  • arrest is a type of police operation[4].
  • arrest is a type of capture[5].
  • arrest's Commons category is recorded as Arrests[6].
  • arrest's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Arrests[7].
  • arrest's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[8].
  • arrest's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[9].
  • arrest's main Wikidata property is recorded as P5582[10].
  • arrest's different from is recorded as detention[11].
  • arrest's different from is recorded as Q14378675[12].

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Context

arrest's instance of is recorded as occurrence[3].

Why It Matters

arrest ranks in the top 9% of occurrence entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (789 views/month).[2] arrest has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] arrest is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of occurrence
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    Different from detention, Q14378675
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|7 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 10750, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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