Evidence led detective to the culprit.

Meaning: The detective used the available information to identify the person who committed the crime.

Choice of Words: Evidence refers to information that helps to prove or disprove something. Led means to guide or direct someone to a particular place or action. Culprit is a person who is guilty of a crime or offense.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• The detective's intuition guided him to the hidden evidence.
• Detective found hidden evidence.
• Logical reasoning unmasked culprit's hidden motive.
• Clues led detective to solve case.
• Detective's actions led to justice prevailing.
• Criminal tried to hide evidence.
• Diligent inquiry unearthed crucial evidence promptly.
• They carefully considered the evidence before passing their verdict
• The clever detective solved the mysterious case.
• The clever detective solved the mystery.