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  • When the border control searched his car, it was full of cigarettes.
    smuggling
  • The armed man walked into a bank and shouted, 'Hands up!'
    robbery
  • The builder offered the mayor a free flat in return of a favour.
    bribery
  • A passenger on the plane made the pilot land in a desert.
    hijacking
  • He _________ a crime
    commited
  • The police _______ them for 10 hours.
    questioned
  • a man held out a knife and made me give him my wallet.
    mugging
  • They were ________ and taken to the police station.
    arrested
  • The gang took the rich man's son and asked the family for money.
    kidnapping
  • The police __________ the crime.
    investigated
  • He said he'd send the photos to a newspaper if the actress did not pay him a lot of money.
    blackmail
  • We came home from holiday and found the TV had gone.
    burglary
  • Finally they were _______ with shoplifting.
    charged
  • Someone threw paint on the statue in the park.
    vandalism
  • Somebody stole my car last night from outside my house.
    theft
  • Two men left a bomb in the supermarket carpark.
    terrorism
  • A man transferred company money into his own bank account.
    fraud