Learn · Sentences Reporting a Crime

I need to report a crime that took place at the park last night.

B2

Sentence

Narrator

I need to report a crime that took place at the park last night.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving Information

I need to report a crime that occurred at the park last night.

Making a Request

I need to file a police report about a crime at the park last night.

Describing an Event

A crime happened at the park last night, and I need to report it.

Expressing Urgency

It's urgent; I need to report a serious crime that happened at the park last night.

Rephrased versions

Formal

I must report a criminal incident that transpired at the park last night.

Casual

I gotta report a crime that went down at the park last night.

Simpler English

I have to tell the police about a crime at the park last night.

Phrases to learn

report a crime

To inform the authorities about a criminal act.

took place

Occurred or happened.