The police stopped me and a _ _ _ _ _ _ me of dangerous driving.
accused
When we got home last night, we discovered that a b _ _ _ _ _ _ had broken into our house and stolen our laptops.
burglar
The police still don’t know who c _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the crime.
committed
Does he deserve such heavy p _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ?
punishment
There wasn’t enough e _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to prove that he was guilty.
evidence
He was arrested and sent to j _ _ _.
jail
The gang committed f _ _ _ _ by making fake Euro notes.
fraud
The judge found the accused not g _ _ _ _ _ of the crime.
guilty
The police decided to reopen the i _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ after some new evidence had emerged
investigation
The police wanted to q _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the suspect about his alibi.
question
Depending on the v _ _ _ _ _ _, the accused will either be sentenced or be released.
verdict
Neither of the two w _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ were particularly reliable. They both gave completely different descriptions of the kidnapper!
witnesses
The victim was s _ _ _ _ _ _ in the chest five times with a dagger.
stabbed
The detective has spent seven years investigating the u _ _ _ _ _ _ _ crime
unsolved
She was taken by the police station in h _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
handcuffs
The death penalty is sometimes seen as the strongest d _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ against crime.
deterrent
Hundreds of people backed calls for C_ _ _ cameras to be installed in Kirkwall to combat vandalism.
CCTV
A m _ _ _ _ _ is somebody who attacks or threatens you in the street and tries to steal something from you.
mugger