Criminal tried to hide evidence.

Meaning: The criminal attempted to conceal the evidence that could link him to the crime.

Choice of Words: Criminal is a person who has committed a crime. Tried means to attempt to do something. Hide means to put something in a place where it cannot be seen. Evidence is information that helps prove or disprove something.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• He tried hard to hide the smile.
• The detective's intuition guided him to the hidden evidence.
• Diligent inquiry unearthed crucial evidence promptly.
• They carefully considered the evidence before passing their verdict
• Detective found hidden evidence.
• Evidence led detective to the culprit.
• The police officer arrested the criminal.
• Witness saw criminal at scene.
• Detective uncovered criminal's motive.
• Criminal confessed to the crime.