Crime outing (5)

I believe the answer is:

caper

(Other definitions for caper that I've seen before include "Jump about playfully" , "Pickled flower bud or prank" , "Skip/dance about" , "Dance; pickled bud" , "Antic, prank" .)

I've seen this clue in the King Feature Syndicate.

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