Usage examples of "robbery" in English with translation to French

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He is suspected of robbery. Il est suspecté de vol.
He investigated the robbery in detail. Il a décrit le vol en détail.
Tell me how the robbery went down. Dis-moi comment le vol s'est déroulé.
He was in prison on a charge of robbery. Il était en prison pour vol.
Officers patrolled the neighborhood for a month after the string of robberies. Des policiers patrouillèrent dans le voisinage pendant un mois à la suite de la série de vols.
Hands up! This is a robbery. Haut les mains ! C'est un hold-up.
He was sent to jail for the robbery. Il fut envoyé en prison pour le cambriolage.
Bank robbery will cost you ten years in prison. Voler une banque te vaudra 10 ans de prison.
The thieves knocked off another bank today in a daytime robbery. Aujourd'hui, les voleurs ont attaqué une autre banque en plein jour.
For several months after the robbery the thieves kept a low profile. Pendant plusieurs mois après le cambriolage, les voleurs firent profil bas.
A little, old woman foiled the robbery by whacking the thief on the head with her cane. Une petite vieille a déjoué le cambriolage en donnant un grand coup sur la tête du voleur avec sa canne.
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