English Vocabulary Exercises for A2 – Crimes and criminals

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smuggle steal vandalise
1)
Arsonists fire to a shop in the town centre last night.
2)
Two teenagers into a house in Kings Road and stole a TV.
3)
There’s a man who drugs on the street near our house.
4)
Police arrested two men who tried to a million cigarettes into the country.
5)
An armed robber shot and a security guard at a bank last Saturday.
6)
Three men tried to a bank, but customers chased them away.
7)
My sister some make-up from a cosmetics store when she was fifteen.
8)
Last night two boys a drinks machine near the park. The drinks machine is now out of order.
9)
Two men my uncle in the street and took his phone and wallet. Luckily, they didn’t hurt him.

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mugger muggings shoplifters shoplifting
1)
Someone set fire to an empty building early this morning. Police said it was and that they haven’t caught the yet.
2)
Someone attacked a woman and stole her handbag. She did not see the face of the There have been a lot of similar in the area.
3)
broke into five shops last night. They took money and goods. Someone had two of the shops before.
4)
After a flood caused damage, took food and tools from several buildings. All of the suspects had received fines for before.
5)
Often young people’s friends encourage them to steal from shops. It seems like a game, but is a crime, and can receive large fines.

arrest CCTV footage culprit investigation
patrol searched suspect witnesses
1)
As soon as a neighbour reported the murder, the police launched an
2)
The police the house for clues.
3)
Two detectives have arrested a , a man who has committed many crimes before.
4)
The police can’t make an until they have more evidence.
5)
The police chief was on the news appealing for
6)
There are cameras in the area so the police have to study.
7)
A witness came forward and identified the from a photograph.
8)
Several guards the area around the palace day and night to check that everything is secure.