Crimes and Criminals
The crime of illegally entering a building and stealing things.
Burglary
Yesterday
The day before
‘I heard a loud scream just after midnight’, Maya said.
Maya said that she had heard a scream just after midnight.
The illegal act of taking goods from a shop without paying for them.
Shoplifting
That day
‘On Monday, we went to the shops at the usual time’, Mr and Mrs said.
Mr and Mrs Smith said that, on Monday, they had gone to the shops at the usual time.
A person who intentionally damages property belonging to other people.
A week ago
‘I will give you the rest of the money on Friday,’ Anita said.
Anita told me that she would give me the rest of the money on Friday.
The act or process of taking things or people to or from a place secretly and often illegally.
Smuggling
This month
That month
‘The police have taken fingerprints from every man in the area’, James said.
James said that the police had taken fingerprints from every man in the area.
The activity of stealing from shops during a violent event.
Looting
At that moment
‘We can identify the victim using CCTV', the Detectives said.
The detectives said that they could identify the victim using CCTV.