The detective investigated the diamond theft.

Meaning: A person who solves crimes tried to find out who took the diamond and how.

Choice of Words: Detective is a person whose job is to investigate crimes and find out who committed them. Theft is the act of stealing something. When a detective investigates a diamond theft, they are trying to find out who stole the diamond and how it happened.

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