HOLMES investigation system
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The HOLMES investigation system is a specialized UK police database and case management tool used to coordinate and manage complex major crime investigations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| HOLMES investigation system canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8908966 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: HOLMES investigation system Context triple: [Homicide and Major Crime Command, uses, HOLMES investigation system]
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A.
Holmes Inspection
Holmes Inspection is a Canadian home renovation and inspection reality TV series in which contractor Mike Holmes uncovers and fixes serious problems in recently purchased homes.
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B.
Holmes and Holmes
Holmes and Holmes is a Canadian home renovation reality TV series featuring contractor Mike Holmes working alongside his son to repair and improve houses.
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C.
Holmes
Holmes is a consumer brand best known for its home comfort products such as fans, heaters, and air purifiers.
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D.
Holmes
Holmes is a common English surname borne by numerous notable figures, including writers, jurists, and fictional characters such as Sherlock Holmes.
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E.
Holmes Lock
Holmes Lock is a canal lock on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation in South Yorkshire, England, used to raise and lower boats between different water levels.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: HOLMES investigation system Target entity description: The HOLMES investigation system is a specialized UK police database and case management tool used to coordinate and manage complex major crime investigations.
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A.
Holmes Inspection
Holmes Inspection is a Canadian home renovation and inspection reality TV series in which contractor Mike Holmes uncovers and fixes serious problems in recently purchased homes.
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B.
Holmes and Holmes
Holmes and Holmes is a Canadian home renovation reality TV series featuring contractor Mike Holmes working alongside his son to repair and improve houses.
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C.
Holmes
Holmes is a consumer brand best known for its home comfort products such as fans, heaters, and air purifiers.
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D.
Holmes
Holmes is a common English surname borne by numerous notable figures, including writers, jurists, and fictional characters such as Sherlock Holmes.
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E.
Holmes Lock
Holmes Lock is a canal lock on the Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation in South Yorkshire, England, used to raise and lower boats between different water levels.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
major crime case management system
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police investigation management system ⓘ |
| benefit |
enhances ability to identify links between cases
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improves consistency of record keeping ⓘ reduces duplication of investigative effort ⓘ |
| countryOfUse | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dataTypeHandled |
actions and tasks
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correspondence ⓘ exhibits records ⓘ incident logs ⓘ intelligence logs ⓘ investigative reports ⓘ suspect information ⓘ witness statements ⓘ |
| designedFor |
large scale investigations
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long running investigations ⓘ multi-force investigations ⓘ |
| domain |
criminal investigation
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major incidents ⓘ serious crime ⓘ |
| feature |
centralized database of investigation material
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chronology and timeline tools ⓘ cross-referencing of information ⓘ role-based access control ⓘ search across multiple investigations ⓘ secure handling of sensitive data ⓘ structured indexing of names and entities ⓘ support for standardized forms and templates ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
audit logging
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case management ⓘ document management ⓘ indexing of information ⓘ linking of related records ⓘ management information reporting ⓘ report generation ⓘ search and retrieval of case data ⓘ tasking and action management ⓘ |
| operatedIn | major incident rooms ⓘ |
| primaryUsers |
HOLMES indexers
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major crime investigation teams ⓘ senior investigating officers ⓘ |
| purpose |
coordinate complex major crime investigations
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improve organization of evidence and intelligence ⓘ manage large volumes of investigative information ⓘ provide audit trails for investigations ⓘ support investigative decision making ⓘ support major incident room operations ⓘ |
| supportsProcess |
MIRSAP guidelines
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major incident room procedures ⓘ |
| usedBy |
British law enforcement agencies
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UK police forces ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: HOLMES investigation system Description of subject: The HOLMES investigation system is a specialized UK police database and case management tool used to coordinate and manage complex major crime investigations.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.