Psychological Meanings:

The dream symbol of an arrest requires examination of conscience and isolation.

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Worries if see an arrest – In the dream you see that someone was arrested, then this signifies that you will have grief and misery in your life. But you are strong enough to deal with this and later joy will come to your house;
• Success if be arrested – This dream denotes that you will have sudden and unexpected success. But this marks that you have to select your friends carefully and very responsibly;

* Please, see meaning of prison.