He was arrested on the charge of theft, but for lack of evidence he was released.

He was arrested on a charge of theft, but was released for lack of evidence.
The police arrested him on a charge of theft, but for lack of evidence he was released.
The police arrested him on a charge of theft, but for lack of evidence released him.
None of these.

The correct answer is A. He was arrested on a charge of theft, but was released for lack of evidence.

The other options are incorrect because they do not accurately reflect the sentence. Option B is incorrect because it uses the passive voice, which is not necessary in this sentence. Option C is incorrect because it uses the past participle “released” as an adjective, which is not correct grammar. Option D is incorrect because it is not a complete sentence.

The sentence is about a man who was arrested on the charge

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of theft. However, he was released because there was not enough evidence to convict him. This means that he was not guilty of the crime.