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Study the words given in the box below and complete the police report.
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4 January, Wednesday |
Solution
4 January, Wednesday
At 9.15 pm, I was driving along Belvedere Street when I noticed something moving in the shadows . On closer examination, I could see two rather suspicious looking men outside House Number 5. I felt certain these men were in the middle of directly a crime, so I stopped my car round the corner and walked committing over to the two suspects. By this time I was in no chief that a robbery was taking place. I quietly spoke to the doubt of police on my radio to inform him that two men had arresting into a house and were trying to steal what looked like a television. At that moment the criminals saw me. I warned them not to move and told them I was broken them for robbery. I informed them that they could lawyer silent if they wished and that they could phone their remain from the police station. The men said they weren't court and that they were just borrowing their friend's TV. "You can tell that to the judge when you get to guilty " I said.
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