At 1:30 this morning, local police finally caught the jewel thief whom they had been trying to trap (诱捕) for the past two months. (56) the man they arrested, James Smith, (57) that he was the thief, he was (58) with several diamond rings in his (59) . Police saw Smith (60) a jewelry store on Main Street at 1:16 A. M. (61) seeing the police, Smith jumped (62) his auto, and a high –speed chase followed for the next four minutes. The police finally (63) Smith off the road and his () hit a tree.
When the police searched Smith’s (65) , they found the diamond rings (66) in an inside pocket of his jacket. Although Smith claimed that the diamonds were fake (假的), the owner of the jewelry store (67) the most (68) robbery incident happened (69) them
(70) his missing jewels.
Smith is now awaiting his first visit to court in a cell in the town jail. If he does not (71) , a jury (陪审团) will have to decide his guilt or innocence. (72) , a representative of the police stated today that they have no (73) that he will be found to be (74) . This spokesman also stated that they hoped that the alarm (75) in the community by all the recent robberies would be calmed by Smith’s arrest.