Complete the dialogues with the past simple form of the verbs given.

1) Why ..... the police .... (arrest) the suspect?

Because they .... (find) evidence he was near the bank yesterday.

2) What .... they ..... (steal)?

They .... (take) a diamond ring worth $100,000 and then they ..... (escape) through the window.

3) What time ... they ... (break) into your flat?

In the morning, when I .... (be) at work. My neighbour ..... (see) them running away.

4) What .... the police ... (accuse) the businessman of?

Fraud, I think. But he .... (has) a good lawyer, so he ... (not go) to prison in the end.