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This article describes the different [[Police]] officers in various [[GTA]] games.
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This article describes the different '''[[Police]] officers''' in various [[Grand Theft Auto|GTA]] games.
   
==GTA III Era==
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==3D Universe==
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;GTA III
===Grand Theft Auto III===
 
{{main|LCPD in GTA III Era}}
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{{main|LCPD in 3D Universe}}
   
In [[GTA III]] the cops wear an all-blue unform consisting of a jacket/shirt, pants, and a hat. They are only armed with a [[Pistol]], which they will use when the player has a [[Wanted Level in GTA III Era|wanted level]] of two stars or higher. It is implied that they keep a [[Shotgun]] in their [[Police Car|cruisers]] as well, despite the fact that officers are never armed with them.
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In [[Grand Theft Auto III|GTA III]] the cops wear a dark blue unform consisting of a jacket/shirt, pants, and a hat. They are only armed with a [[Pistol]], which they will use when the player has a [[Wanted Level in 3D Universe|wanted level]] of two stars or higher. It is implied that they keep a [[Shotgun]] in their [[Police Car|cruisers]] as well, despite the fact that officers are never armed with them.
   
===Grand Theft Auto: Vice City===
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;GTA Vice City
 
{{main|Vice City Police Department}}
 
{{main|Vice City Police Department}}
   
In [[GTA Vice City]] the cops wear a uniform consisting of a sandy brown short sleeved shirt and dark brown pants. They are armed with a [[Nightstick]] and Pistol, which they will use on [[Street Criminals|criminals]] or the player; the nightstick is only used if the player has a one star wanted level, at higher levels, naturally, they will resort to using their firearms.
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In [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City|GTA Vice City]] the cops wear a uniform consisting of a dark tan short sleeved shirt and brown pants. They are armed with a [[Nightstick]] and Pistol, which they will use on [[Street Criminals|criminals]] or the player; the nightstick is only used if the player has a one star wanted level, at higher levels, naturally, they will resort to using their firearms. If the player is on a 3-star wanted level or higher while driving around, cops will deploy [[Spike Strip|Stingers]] if they get close enough to the player.
   
===Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas===
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;GTA San Andreas
 
{{main|San Andreas Police Department}}
 
{{main|San Andreas Police Department}}
   
In [[GTA San Andreas]] the cops have different clothing based on the area that they occupy. Officers of the [[Los Santos Police Department]] and the [[San Fierro Police Department]] wear a uniform consisting of a black short sleeved shirt, and black pants. Officers of the [[Las Venturas Police Department]] wear a similar uniform, except that it consists of tan/beige clothing. The police officers in rural [[State of San Andreas|San Andreas]] wear a uniform consisting of a black short sleeved shirt and tan/beige pants; they often wear a typical "sheriff" hat as well. They are armed with a nightstick and a pistol, as well as a Shotgun, which they use when the player has a higher wanted level.
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In [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas|GTA San Andreas]] the cops have different clothing based on the area that they occupy. Officers of the [[Los Santos Police Department]] and the [[San Fierro Police Department]] wear a uniform consisting of a dark navy blue short sleeved shirt, and dark navy blue pants. Officers of the [[Las Venturas Police Department]] wear a similar uniform, except that it consists of tan/beige clothing. The police officers in rural [[State of San Andreas|San Andreas]] wear a uniform consisting of a dark brown short sleeved shirt and tan/beige pants; they often wear a typical "sheriff" hat as well. They are armed with a nightstick and a pistol, as well as a Shotgun, which they use when the player has a higher wanted level. The [[Motor officer|motorcycle cops]] are always African-American. They wear white helmets, black sunglasses, what is most likely a leather jacket, and black pants with a yellow stripe on the side of either leg. They are armed with a nightstick and pistol.
   
===Grand Theft Auto Liberty City Stories===
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;GTA Liberty City Stories
{{main|LCPD in GTA III Era}}
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{{main|LCPD in 3D Universe}}
   
In [[GTA Liberty City Stories]], the police have darker blue, much more detailed, uniform than in [[GTA III]], and are armed a nightstick and a pistol.
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In [[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories|GTA Liberty City Stories]], the police still wear dark blue jackets and a light blue shirt and have a much more detailed, uniform than in [[Grand Theft Auto III|GTA III]], and are armed with a nightstick and a pistol.
   
===Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories===
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;GTA Vice City Stories
 
In [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories|GTA Vice City Stories]], officers wear the same dark tan short-sleeved shirt as GTA Vice City, and wear green pants. They are armed with a nightstick and a pistol.
{{main|Vice City Police Department}}
 
   
 
==GTA IV Era==
In [[GTA Vice City Stories]], officers wear the same sandy brown short-sleeved shirt as GTA Vice City, and wear green pants. They are armed with a nightstick and a pistol.
 
 
{{main|LCPD in HD Universe}}
   
 
In [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] the cops have uniforms similar to those worn by NYPD officers in real life, and there is also a lot of variation in terms of clothing. The overall uniform consists of a dark blue long sleeved or short sleeved shirt, dark blue pants, and a dark blue hat. Cops will often have dark blue jackets on as well. When it is raining police officers wear a black rain jacket over their uniforms with a yellow LCPD on the back They are armed with a pistol, although some officers will use a shotgun when the player has a higher wanted level. Officers guarding an area, such as those atop and near the [[Rotterdam Tower]], and the [[Civilization Committee]] will use the [[Carbine Rifle]].
==Grand Theft Auto IV Era==
 
{{main|LCPD in GTA IV Era}}
 
   
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==GTA V==
In [[GTA IV]] the cops have uniforms similar to those worn by NYPD officers in real life, and there is also alot of variation in terms of clothing. The overall uniform consists of a dark blue long sleeved or short sleeved shirt, dark blue pants, and a dark blue hat. Cops will often have dark blue jackets on as well. When it is raining police officers wear a black rain jacket over their uniforms with a yellow LCPD on the back They are armed with a pistol, although some officers will use a shotgun when the player has a higher wanted level. Officers guarding an area, such as those atop and near the [[Rotterdam Tower]], and the [[Civilization Committee]] will use the [[Carbine Rifle]]
 
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The LSPD officers in the [[Grand Theft Auto V]] trailer and artworks wear black tucked in short-sleeved shirts, long black pants with a belt and a generic black police hat. They also have a badge on their shirts. A pre-release artwork suggests that for the first time in the GTA series, female police officers will appear.
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
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;GTA III
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<gallery captionalign="left" >
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LCPD (GTA3).jpg|Closeup of an LCPD officer circa 2001, GTA III.
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Beta LCPD.jpg|Alongside of the Police Car, the LCPD themselves had a different design, altered before release.
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Cop GTA 3.png|A LCPD Officer walk nearby Claude
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</gallery>
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;GTA Vice City
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<gallery>
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Police officers (GTAVC).jpg|Hostile police officers in GTA Vice City, with their brown uniform and police cars.
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Vice Squad-GTAVC.jpg|The Vice Squad.
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</gallery>
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;GTA San Andreas
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<gallery>
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Motor officer (GTASA) (mounted).jpg|A [[Motor Officer]] mounted on an SAPD [[HPV-1000]].
 
San_Fierro_(from_San_Andreas_Police_Department)_Cop_Uniform.jpg|A [[San Fierro Police Department]] cop crouching and shooting with a [[pistol]].
 
SFCopWalking.jpeg|A [[San Fierro Police Department]] cop walking along.
 
LVCopWalking.jpeg|A [[Las Venturas Police Department]] cop walking on the sidewalk in [[The Strip]].
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</gallery>
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<gallery>
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LCPD officer (GTALCS).jpg|An LCPD officer circa 1998, GTA Liberty City Stories.
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</gallery>
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<gallery>
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Motor officer (GTAVCS) (mounted).jpg|A "VCPD [[Wintergreen]]" with a [[Motor Officer|police biker]].
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</gallery>
   
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<gallery>
 
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LCPD-GTA4-fatcops.jpg|Possible appearances of fat LCPD officers, GTA IV.
Image:GTA_San_Andreas_Motorcycle-Riding_Cop_(Uniform).jpg|A [http://gta.wikia.com/Biker_Police#GTA_San_Andreas motor officer] from [[San Fierro Police Department]] driving a [[HPV-1000|police motorcycle]].
 
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LCPD-GTA4-fitcops.jpg|Possible appearances of fit LCPD officers, GTA IV.
Image:San_Fierro_(from_San_Andreas_Police_Department)_Cop_Uniform.jpg|A [[San Fierro Police Department]] cop crouching and shooting with a [[pistol]].
 
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LCPD-GTA4-Alderneycops.jpg|Alderney LCPD officers, GTA IV.
Image:SFCopWalking.jpeg|A [[San Fierro Police Department]] cop walking along.
 
Image:LVCopWalking.jpeg|A [[Las Venturas Police Department]] cop walking on the sidewalk in [[The Strip]].
 
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
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[[Category:Police]]
 
[[Category:Police]]
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Revision as of 15:41, 2 January 2015

This article describes the different Police officers in various GTA games.

3D Universe

GTA III

Main article: LCPD in 3D Universe


In GTA III the cops wear a dark blue unform consisting of a jacket/shirt, pants, and a hat. They are only armed with a Pistol, which they will use when the player has a wanted level of two stars or higher. It is implied that they keep a Shotgun in their cruisers as well, despite the fact that officers are never armed with them.

GTA Vice City


In GTA Vice City the cops wear a uniform consisting of a dark tan short sleeved shirt and brown pants. They are armed with a Nightstick and Pistol, which they will use on criminals or the player; the nightstick is only used if the player has a one star wanted level, at higher levels, naturally, they will resort to using their firearms. If the player is on a 3-star wanted level or higher while driving around, cops will deploy Stingers if they get close enough to the player.

GTA San Andreas


In GTA San Andreas the cops have different clothing based on the area that they occupy. Officers of the Los Santos Police Department and the San Fierro Police Department wear a uniform consisting of a dark navy blue short sleeved shirt, and dark navy blue pants. Officers of the Las Venturas Police Department wear a similar uniform, except that it consists of tan/beige clothing. The police officers in rural San Andreas wear a uniform consisting of a dark brown short sleeved shirt and tan/beige pants; they often wear a typical "sheriff" hat as well. They are armed with a nightstick and a pistol, as well as a Shotgun, which they use when the player has a higher wanted level. The motorcycle cops are always African-American. They wear white helmets, black sunglasses, what is most likely a leather jacket, and black pants with a yellow stripe on the side of either leg. They are armed with a nightstick and pistol.

GTA Liberty City Stories

Main article: LCPD in 3D Universe


In GTA Liberty City Stories, the police still wear dark blue jackets and a light blue shirt and have a much more detailed, uniform than in GTA III, and are armed with a nightstick and a pistol.

GTA Vice City Stories

In GTA Vice City Stories, officers wear the same dark tan short-sleeved shirt as GTA Vice City, and wear green pants. They are armed with a nightstick and a pistol.

GTA IV Era

Main article: LCPD in HD Universe


In Grand Theft Auto IV the cops have uniforms similar to those worn by NYPD officers in real life, and there is also a lot of variation in terms of clothing. The overall uniform consists of a dark blue long sleeved or short sleeved shirt, dark blue pants, and a dark blue hat. Cops will often have dark blue jackets on as well. When it is raining police officers wear a black rain jacket over their uniforms with a yellow LCPD on the back They are armed with a pistol, although some officers will use a shotgun when the player has a higher wanted level. Officers guarding an area, such as those atop and near the Rotterdam Tower, and the Civilization Committee will use the Carbine Rifle.

GTA V

The LSPD officers in the Grand Theft Auto V trailer and artworks wear black tucked in short-sleeved shirts, long black pants with a belt and a generic black police hat. They also have a badge on their shirts. A pre-release artwork suggests that for the first time in the GTA series, female police officers will appear.

Gallery

GTA III
GTA Vice City
GTA San Andreas
GTA Liberty City Stories
GTA Vice City Stories
GTA IV