Read and translate the suspect description.

Here are some details of the suspect description of Cornelius Messam wanted for murder of Daniel Williams in Nottingham. The police suppose he is in France now.

Daniel Williams, 20, died after he was stabbed during an argument with another man outside the Pine View flats complex in Norton Street, Radford at around 11.30 p.m. on Thursday 9 March 2009.

Suspect Description

First name: Cornelius

Surname: Messam

Street name (nickname): Centi, Centa and Jason

Sex: Male

Age range: 20-25

Height: 175-180 cm

Build: Lean

Hair colour: Black

Hair length: Short

Facial hair: Clean-shaven

Ethnic appearance: Afro-Caribbean

 

Read and translate the police bulletin.

Armed Robbery

Crime: Armed Robbery.

Location: South and South Park Streets.

Date: November 14, 2010.

The public assistance is requested in identifying the person or persons responsible for an armed robbery on the southwest corner of the South Street and South Park Street intersection.

This crime occurred at 9.30 a.m. on November 14, 2010.

At about 9.30 a.m. a young visitor to the city was walking along the South Park Street. At the southwest corner of the South Park Street and the South Street, a stranger suddenly appeared in front of the man, pulled a knife from his jacket and said, “Give me your purse or you are stuck”! The victim handed it over and the stranger fled the place.

The suspect is described as a white male, 20-25 years old, medium build, 180 cm, accurate moustache, blue eyes, short brown hair and pointed nose. He was wearing a red baseball cap with a ‘Montreal Canadians’ logo, a dark blue jacket, green jeans and white sneakers.

The suspect is armed with the knife and therefore is dangerous. If you can identify the man in the enclosed photo fit picture, or have any information on this or any similar crime, do not hesitate to contact the local Police Department at 1-800-555-8477, and you may be eligible for a cash reward.

 

Read and translate the dialogue. Fill in the report and try to give a brief description of the incident (Who, What, When, Where, How, Why?).

My bicycle was stolen

September 29, 2011.

F.: Good morning, officer. I came to report that my bicycle was stolen.

P.O.: Can you give me some details?

F.: I parked my bicycle in front of the book-shop at Mother Tereza Street where I went to buy some postcards. But when I came out it was not there.Looking around I noticed a man riding away on it very fast.

P.O.: What was the time of the incident?

F.: I didn’t look at the watch but it was approximately half an hour ago. So it was about 8.30 a.m.

P.O.: What kind of bicycle was it?

F.: It was black and yellow “Pony” bicycle. It was lady’s type.

P.O.: Can you describe the suspect?

F.: He was a young man about 20 years old, thin and rather tall, with dark hair.

P.O.: How was he dressed?

F.: I think he was wearing blue jeans and an orange shirt.

P.O.: Do you think you can recognize him?

F.: I think I can.

P.O.: OK, and now, please, introduce yourself.

F.: My name isStephan Blake. I’m a citizen of Sweden, I’m on my friend’s invitation here.

P.O.: Will you show your passport?

F.: Here it is.

P.O.: It will be difficult to find your bicycle but we’ll try to do our best.

F.: Yes, I know, but if you succeed my mobile phone is 063-7425-557.

P.O.: Thank you, Mr. Blake. Let’s hope for the best.

F.: Thank you, officer. Good bye.

 

Report Writing

Type of Incident: _________________________________________________________

Location of Incident: ___________________________________________________

Date of Incident (D/M/Y) ___________________________________________________

Time of Incident _________________________________________________________

Date of Report (D/M/Y) ___________________________________________________

Time of Report _________________________________________________________

Suspect Description _________________________________________________________

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Victim’s Personal Data ___________________________________________________

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Brief Description of the Incident ______________________________________________

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Ситуативные задачи (работа в парах):

1. Попросите иностранного гостя описать подозреваемого (преступника). Используйте следующую информацию:

- a man about 30 years old, 175 cm tall, overweight, short dark hair, green eyes, dark grey suit and blue shirt, there is a small scar on his chin and he has a beard; straight nose, round face, plump lips.

2. Попросите иностранного гостя описать подозреваемого (преступника). Используйте следующую информацию:

- a woman about 25 years old, 170 cm tall, slim, long blond hair, large grey eyes; jeans, white t-shirt and leather brown jacket; she has a birthmark under her left eye; a beautiful long-legged woman with a charming smile.

3. Попросите иностранного гостя описать подозреваемого (преступника). Используйте следующую информацию:

- a man in his late thirties, of medium height, well-built, broad-shouldered, dark hair, blue eyes; grey jeans, green shirt, black jacket; he has a mole on left cheek and wears glasses; regular features, oval, clean-shaven face, aquiline nose, good-looking.

 

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