Check out for a crime (4)

I believe the answer is:

case

(Other definitions for case that I've seen before include "A proceeding in a court of law" , "Container and court proceeding" , "Box of twelve bottles of wine" , "Cover" , "Item of luggage" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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