Crime Related Vocabulary

There isn’t a lot of serious crime in my town. _______ is probably the biggest problem and a lot of it is graffiti. 

• Vandals

• Vandalism

I suppose _____ is also a problem.

• Thieves

• Theft

There's a lot of _____ in the supermarket. 

• Shoplifting

• Shoplifters

Sometimes ____ also steal cars.

• Theft

• Thieves

We don't have many other problems, although someone was arrested for breaking into a house. The _____ was caught when he was leaving through the window.  

• Burglar

• Burglary

When the police ……………………… a case, they normally look for evidence. 

• Suspect

• Accuse

• Investigate

If there's no evidence, they can't ……………………… anyone of the crime. 

• Charge

• Accuse

• Collect

They analyse the evidence carefully and when they are ready, they question the …………………… . 

• Boss

• Detective

• Suspect

They only ……………………… that person.

• Charge

• Analyse

• Collect

When they think they can ……………………… the case.

• Investigate

• Question

• Prove