arrest

When one is suspected of having committed a crime, law enforcement takes them into custody by arresting them.

The exact process varies between countries, but it typically sees police officers place a suspect in handcuffs and taking them either to be detained or interrogated.

An arrest is also often marked on a permanent legal record, though there are legal processes through which this can be expunged.

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Police arrest German nationals performing Nazi salute at Hitler's home

The display of Nazi symbols is considered prohibited by law in Germany and Austria, two countries that have strict laws against the display of Nazi symbols.

 (Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Son of prominent rabbi arrested after alleged altercation with protesters outside Israeli Embassy

Jewish officials who have visited the embassy have complained to the State Department about the intensity of the protest, including the loud air raid siren.

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA
19/04/2024

Hebrew U prof. who denied October 7 crimes arrested on suspicion of incitement

In October, Hebrew U. issued a letter condemning Shalhoub-Kevorkian’s “alignment with a petition characterizing Israel’s actions in Gaza as genocidal and labeling it an occupying force since 1948."

Germany arrests two for alleged military sabotage plot on behalf of Russia

Authorities have searched the homes and workplaces of the two suspects accused of working for a foreign secret service.

By REUTERS
18/04/2024

IDF destroys homes of terrorists who killed 70-year-old woman in Ra'anana

Concurrently, IDF forces, the Shin Bet, and the Special Intelligence Service operated overnight Wednesday to arrest six wanted persons in the West Bank. 

'Not guilty,' Israeli man pleads regarding firearms offenses in Malaysia

Avitan arrived in Malaysia from the United Arab Emirates on March 12 on a French passport, police said. He was detained by police at a Kuala Lumpur hotel with a bag containing the weapons.

By REUTERS
12/04/2024

Terror attack at Megiddo intersection foiled, suspect arrested

The 17-year-old suspect suffered minor wounds and was arrested. No police were injured during the arrest.

Ben-Gvir assassination attempt by Palestinians foiled by Israel

The cell planned to attack Ben-Gvir in Kiryat Arba using rocket-propelled grenades and other weapons.

Sixth-grader killed in Finnish school shooting, police say, child suspect held

The shooting took place at the Viertola school in Vantaa, a suburb of the capital Helsinki, which has around 800 pupils from first to ninth grade and a staff of 90 people.

By REUTERS
02/04/2024
 A Hamas terrorist stands in front of a picture of the group's top leader Ismail Haniyeh

Israeli forces arrest sister of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh

Security forces found documents, media, phones, and other evidence indicating Haniyeh's involvement in serious security offenses.

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