Police Stop International Group for Drug Crimes

警方逮捕國際集團 緝捕毒品犯罪者


Introduction

The National Crime Agency and other countries are looking for a group of people. This group gives drugs to women to hurt them.

國家犯罪調查局與其他國家目前正在追緝一群人。該集團透過給予女性藥物來傷害她們。

Main Body

Police found a website in Germany. Many bad people used this site. Now, police know about 270 people in different countries. Eight people are in jail in the UK.

警方在德國發現了一個網站。許多不法分子使用了該網站。目前,警方已掌握分布在不同國家的約 270 人之資訊。英國已有 8 人入獄。

Some victims started a group called 'End Eye Check'. They say bad people use the internet to learn how to hurt women. They want doctors to help victims more.

部分受害者成立了一個名為「End Eye Check」的團體。他們表示不法分子利用網路學習如何傷害女性。他們希望醫生能為受害者提供更多幫助。

In France and the UK, some men are in court. These men gave their wives drugs to hurt them. Now, more people know about these crimes.

在法國與英國,部分男子正在出庭受審。這些男子給予妻子藥物以對其造成傷害。現在更多人知曉這些罪行。

Conclusion

Police are closing the websites. Victims want new laws to stop these crimes online.

警方正在關閉相關網站。受害者希望制定新法以制止這些網路犯罪。

Vocabulary Learning

The Action Word Shift

Look at how the story changes from now to before. This is the secret to moving from A1 to A2.

The 'Before' Words (Past) These words tell us things that already happened:

  • Found \rightarrow Police found a website.
  • Started \rightarrow Victims started a group.
  • Gave \rightarrow Men gave drugs.

The 'Now' Words (Present) These words tell us what is happening right now:

  • Are looking \rightarrow Agency are looking for a group.
  • Are closing \rightarrow Police are closing websites.
  • Want \rightarrow Victims want new laws.

Quick Rule If it's a finished action \rightarrow use the -ed form (found, started) or a special past word (gave). If it's happening today \rightarrow use are + -ing (looking, closing).

Vocabulary Learning

agency (n.)
A large organization that has a special job
Example:The government agency helps people find jobs.
victim (n.)
A person who is hurt by a crime or a bad event
Example:The police are helping the victim of the crime.
court (n.)
A place where a judge decides if someone is guilty of a crime
Example:The man must go to court next Tuesday.
crime (n.)
An action that is against the law
Example:Stealing a car is a serious crime.
international (adj.)
Between two or more countries
Example:The airport has many international flights.
Practice A2 words in a crossword