Police threaten to arrest people throwing snowballs

Key

Question 1

a)      TRUE “The North East was Blanketed with snow”.

b)      FALSE “They could be arrested”

c)      FALSE “rather than a response to an unusually high volume of snow-related crimes”

d)      FALSE “The seriousness of the snowballing, the age, and the criminal background of the offender will all have an impact on whether they are charged or reprimanded,”

Question 2

a)      “Not a joke when they damage cars, or load snowballs with stones, that’s how people loose teeth.”

b)      They are trying to get to different groups of people, but specially to youngsters; that's why they have used social networks to make this public.

Question 3

a)      Target

b)      Offender

c)      Head

Question 4

a)      The department said that Crook Team Beat were aware that it had been snowing that night and people were going to have fun with it.

b)      The problem would be headed off at the pass.

c)      If they didn't load snowballs with stones, people wouldn't loose teeth.