Crimimals
Crimes
Detective work
Phrasal verbs
Fiction
100

Someone who steals things. 

What is a thief?

100
When a criminal steals money from a bank. 

What is a robbery?

100

When detectives ask a 'person of interest' things at the police station. 

What is 'question the suspect'?

100

This phrasal verb means "to investigate."

What is 'look into'?

100

This famous detective sports a moustache and uses his "little grey cells" to solve mysteries

Who is Hercule Poirot??

200

Someone who breaks into a house or apartment to steal something. 

What is a burglar?

200

When a criminal steals a person's wallet or purse using violence. 

What is mugging?

200

When detectives study something in detail on a case. 

What is 'analyse evidence'?

200

This phrasal verb means "to find by accident."

What is 'come across'?

200

This fine violin player applies observation and scientific methods to make deductions

Who is Sherlock Holmes?

300

Someone who steals an item from a supermarket.

What is a shoplifter? 

300

When a criminal tricks someone into giving them money or something valuable. 

What is fraud?

300

When detectives take someone to the police station because they think that person has done something bad. 

What is 'arrest a suspect'?

300

This phrasal verb means "to discover."

What is 'find out'?

300

A well-mannered Frenchman proves a crook and a thief

Who is Arsène Lupin?

400

Someone who copies (steals) software online. 

What is a hacker?

400

When a child is taken from their family. 

What is kidnapping?

400

When detectives get DNA samples or something that can help to show that someone committed a crime. 

What is 'collect evidence'?

400

This phrasal verb means "to arrive or appear unexpectedly."

What is 'turn up'?

400

An old lady fond of knitting and solving mysteries

Who is Miss Marple?

500

Someone who damages public property. 

What is a vandal?

500

When a criminal sets fire to a public or private building. 

What is arson?

500

When detectives make an official statement saying that they think the suspect committed a crime. 

What is 'accuse a suspect'?

500

This phrasal verb means "to solve a problem by considering the facts."

What is 'work out'?

500

A member of the British  Police with a leaning towards whisky and music

Who is Inspector Morse?