Definition of arrests:
(n) :
(law) The process of arresting a criminal, suspect etc.
(v) :
(transitive) To seize (someone) with the authority of the law; to take into legal custody.
(n) :
A confinement, detention, as after an arrest.
(v) :
(transitive) To stop or slow (a process, course etc.).
(n) :
A check; a stop; an act or instance of arresting something.
(n) :
The condition of being stopped, standstill.