Arrest
Arrest noun - The act of taking into one's control by authority of law.
Police raid and arrest are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Police raid" instead a noun "Arrest".
Police raid
Arrest and police raid are semantically related. You can use "Arrest" instead a noun phrase "Police raid".
Both terms in one sentence
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It happens again later, just before the police raid the building he's staying in (to arrest some drug dealers also staying there).
Source: Film / The Fugitive - In the fourth season of Modern Family, Haley gets arrested for (accidentally) injuring a cop and resisting arrest while fleeing a party following a police raid.
Source: Reality Ensues / Live-Action TV
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