Archetype:Police Officer

"Suspect, prepare to receive civil judgement."

― A Metro Cop (Half-Life)

"You have to calmly dissect and scrutinize everything. Dig up the truth as rationally as you can, even if you have to sacrifice your own happiness in the process."

― Heinrich Runge (Monster)

The archetype of a character who is or was formerly a police officer.

Also Called[]

Cop
Law Enforcement
Police
Policeman (Male Police Officer)
Policewoman (Female Police Officer)
Sheriff

Capabilities[]

The user is a police officer, meaning they've trained in police protocol and know police operations.

Associated Powers[]

Variations[]

Relationships[]

Cowboy: Sheriffs in the Wild West are usually counted as cowboys.
Detective: A police officer specializing in detective works.
Street/National Hero
Street/National Villain
Western Hero

Flaws/Weaknesses[]

May be bound by the law, needing warrants and the like to conduct investigations.

Known/Example Characters[]

Anime/Manga/Aeni/Manhwa/Donghi[]

Black Cat Detective (Black Cat Detective)
Yoshino Fujieda (Digimon Savers/Digimon Data Squad)
Krillin (Dragon Ball Super)
Public Security Section 9 (Ghost in the Shell)
- Daisuke Aramaki; leader
- Motoko Kusanagi
- Batou Buttetsu
Jimi Koo (The Haunted House/Shinbi Apartment)
Seras Victoria (Hellsing); formerly
Kosaku Kandera (Hi-Fi Cluster)
Jaco (Jaco the Galactic Patrolman/Dragon Ball)
Leone Abbacchio (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure); formerly
Ryohei Higashikata (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure)
Kazuki Karaiya (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Crazy Diamond's Demonic Heartbreak)
Seiji Hotokeyama (Mission: Yozakura Family)
Heinrich Runge (Monster)
Special Vehicles Unit's Division 1 (Patlabor)
Looker (Pokémon Anime)
Sibyl System (Psycho-Pass)
- Criminal Investigation Department (CID)/Public Safety Bureau
  - Akane Tsunemori
Naoto Tachibana (Tokyo Revengers)
Sung Jinwoo (Solo Leveling)
Heinrich Runge (Monster)
Officer Albright (Sonic X)
Meguru Chojo (Super Psychic Policeman Chojo)
Nao Ippongi (Super Psychic Policeman Chojo)
Miyuki Kobayakawa (You're Under Arrest)
Natsumi Tsujimoto (You're Under Arrest)
Sector Security (Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's)

Cartoons/Comics[]

Justice Department (2000 AD)
- Judge Cassandra Anderson
- Judge Joseph Dredd
New York Special Crimes Unit (Amalgam Comics)
Officer Bill Beakins (The Angry Birds Movie)
Sheriff (Cars)
Earl Devereaux (Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs)
Walker's goons (Danny Phantom)
Dick Grayson/Nightwing (DC Comics); formerly
Gotham City Police Department (GCPD) (DC Comics)
- Crispus Allen/Spectre III
- Harvey Bullock
- James "Jim" Gordon
- Renee Montoya/The Question II
Katar Hal (DC Comic)
Jim Corrigan/Spectre (DC Comics)
Manhunters (Martian police officers) (DC Comics)
- J'onn J'onnz/Martian Manhunter
Margaret "Maggie" Sawyer (DC Comics)
Ellen Yin (The Batman TV series)
Dick Tracy (Dick Tracy)
Emiliano Suárez (El Tigre)
Joe Swanson (Family Guy)
Lauren Sinclair (Purple Hyacinth)
Elisa Maza (Gargoyles)
Kurr Dragon/Savage Dragon (Image Comics); formerly
Inspector Gadget (Inspector Gadget)
Republic City Police (The Legend of Korra)
- Toph Beifong; leader, formerly
- Saikhan; leader, formerly
- Lin Beifong; leader
- Bolin; formerly
The Police Inspector (Moomin)
Lucas Bishop (Marvel Comics)
Colt Bronco (Onward)
Osmosis Jones (Osmosis Jones)
Chase (Paw Patrol)
Coruscant Guard (Star Wars)
Enforcers (SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron)
Inspector Ishida (Usagi Yojimbo)
Robotrol (Walter Melon)
Sara Pezzini (Witchblade)
Zootopia Police Department (ZPD) (Zootopia)
- Chief Bogo; leader
- Judy Hopps
- Nick Wilde

Literature[]

Chris Gordon (Demon Accords)

Live Action Movies/TV Series[]

US Colonial Marshalls (Alien)
Kate Lockley (Angel)
Darryl Parks (A.N.T. Farm)
Seeley Booth (Bones)
Kate Beckett (Castle)
San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) (Dirty Harry series)
- Harold Francis "Harry" "Dirty Harry" Callahan
Lucky Spencer (General Hospital)
Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (TMPD) (Kamen Rider)
- Unidentified Lifeform Related Cases Special Joint Investigation (Kamen Rider Kuuga)
  - Kaoru Ichijo
- Squad Against Unidentified Lifeforms (SAUL) (Kamen Rider Kuuga)
  - G3 Unit
    - Sumiko Ozawa; leader
    - Makoto Hikawa/Kamen Rider G3
  - Takahiro Omuro
    - Toru Hojo
- National Security Bureau Section Zero (Kamen Rider Wizard)
  - Rinko Daimon
- Metropolitan Police Department's Special Circumstances and Incidents Investigation Division/Special Investigation Unit (Kamen Rider Drive)
  - Jun Honganji; leader
  - Genpachiro Otta
  - Kenta Imai/Kyu Saijo
  - Kiriko Shijima
  - Koichi Kano
  - Rinna Sawagami
  - Shinnosuke Tomari/Kamen Rider Drive
Masashi Sudo/Kamen Rider Scissors (Kamen Rider Ryuki)
Masahiko Minami (Kamen Rider 555)
Arata Kagami/Kamen Rider Gatack (Kamen Rider Kabuto)
Riku Kagami (Kamen Rider Kabuto)
Ai Yashiro (Kamen Rider Decade)
Takahiro Furuya (Kamen Rider Decade)
Tohko Yashiro (Kamen Rider Decade)
Aya Kujo/Triceratops Dopant (Kamen Rider W)
Futo Police Department/Futo PD (Kamen Rider W)
- Ryu Terui/Kamen Rider Accel
Hiroshi Sagami/Commander Dopant (Kamen Rider W)
Shingo Izumi (Kamen Rider OOO)
National Bureau of Defense (NBD) (Kamen Rider Drive)
Keiwa Sakurai/Kamen Rider Tycoon (Kamen Rider Geats)
Kiyoshirou Muramatsu (Kidou Keiji Jiban)
Michiyo Matsumoto (Kidou Keiji Jiban)
Naoto Tamura/Jiban (Kidou Keiji Jiban)
Seiichi Yanagi (Kidou Keiji Jiban)
Takeko Bandou (Kidou Keiji Jiban)
Youko Katagiri (Kidou Keiji Jiban)
Ryouma Kagawa/Fire/Knight Fire (Rescue Police Trilogy)
Shunsuke Masaki (Rescue Police Trilogy)
Winspector (Tokkei Winspector)
- Bikel
- Demitasse
- Junko Fujino
- Madocks
- Shinichi Nonoyama
- Walter
Solbrain (Tokkyu Shirei Solbrain)
- Daiki Nishio/SolBraver
- Cross 8000
- Jun Masuda
- Kamekichi Togawa
- Midori Aikawa
- Reiko Higuchi/SolJeanne
- SolDozer
- Takeshi Yazawa
Exceedraft (Tokusou Exceedraft)
- Jukichi Katsuragi; leader
- Hayato Kano/Draft Redder
- Ken Okuma/Draft Keace
- Kosaku Muraoka/Draft Blues
- Tetsuo Isshiki
Janperson (Tokusou Robo Janperson)
Blue SWAT (Blue SWAT)
- Show Narumi; leader
- Sarah Misugi
- Seiji Usami
- Sig
- Sumire Asou
Daimon Tatsumi/Go Yellow (Kyukyu Sentai GoGoFive)
City Guardians (Mirai Sentai Timeranger)
- Naoto Takizawa/TimeFire; leader
Gunpei Ishihara/Go-On Black (Engine Sentai Go-Onger)
Global Special Police Organization (GSPO) (Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger)
- Global Special Police Organization (GSPO) Japan Branch
  - Samuel Hilltop; leader
  - Jim Carter
  - Patrangers
    - Keiichiro Asaka/Patren 1; leader
    - Sakuya Hikawa/Patren 2
    - Tsukasa Myojin/Patren 3
    - Noël Takao/Patren X; sometimes
Jyo Akuse/Bun Black (Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger)
James Darrell Edwards III/Agent J (Men in Black); formerly
Silver Guardians (Power Rangers Time Force)
- Eric Myers/Quantum Ranger; leader
Mike Harrigan (Predator)
Detroit Police Department (RoboCop)
- Alex Murphy/RoboCop
- Anne Lewis
Matt Vogel (Seinfeld)
Vic Mackey (The Shield)
Tom Wachowski (Sonic the Hedgehog Movies)
Odo (Star Trek)
Coruscant Security Force (Star Wars)
Imperial Security Bureau (ISB) (Star Wars)
Royal Naboo Security Forces (RNSF) (Star Wars)
Enterprise of Guard and Investigation Services (EGIS) (Ultraman)
- Kana Sasaki; leader
- Hiroyuki Kudo
- Homare Soya
- Pirika Asahikawa
Inter Galactic Defense Force/Space Garrison (Ultraman)
- Ultraman Ken/Father of Ultra; leader
International Science Police Organization (ISPO)/Science Patrol (Ultraman)
- Science Special Investigation Team/Science Special Search Party (SSSP)
  - Science Special Investigation Team/Science Special Search Party (SSSP) Japan Branch
    - Toshio Muramatsu; leader
    - Shin Hayata
    - Akiko Fuji
    - Daisuke Arashi
    - Isamu Hoshino
    - Mitsuhiro Ide
Fox Mulder (The X-Files)

Tabletop/Video Games[]

Beagle (Arknights); formerly
Fang (Arknights); formerly
Grani (Arknights)
Jackie (Arknights); formerly
Kroos (Arknights); formerly
Lungmen Guard Department (L.G.D.) (Arknights)
- Ch'en Hui-chieh; leader, formerly
- Beatrix "Swire" Schwire; leader
- Hoshiguma
- Lee Bo-faat "Phal"
- Nine; formerly
Makayla "Dur-nar" Springthunder (Arknights); formerly
Planetary Closure Administration (PCA) (Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon)
Valkyrie Police School students/Kivotos Student Police Department (KSPD) (Blue Archive)
- Public Peace Bureau
  - Ogata Kanna; leader
  - Konoka
- Public Safety Bureau
  - Nakatsukasa Kirino
  - Nemugaki Fubuki
FBI (Counter-Strike)
Gendarmerie Nationale (Counter-Strike)
GIGN (Counter-Strike)
GSG-9 (Counter-Strike)
SWAT (Counter-Strike)
Night City Police Department (NCPD) (Cyberpunk)
- Maximum Force Tactical Division/MaxTac
Jack Slade (Dead to Rights game series)
Undyne (Deltarune)
Detroit City Police Department (DCPD) (Detroit: Become Human)
- Jeffrey Fowler; leader
- Connor
- Hank Anderson
Captain Falcon (F-Zero)
Marcus (Fallout)
Ark Central Police Unit (A.C.P.U.) (Goddess of Victory: Nikke)
- Miranda
- Poli
- Quiry
Police (Grand Theft Auto)
- Liberty City Police Department (LCPD)
- Los Santos Police Department (LSPD)
- Vice City Police Department (VCPD)
Civil Protection (CP) (Half-Life)
- Barney Calhoun; undercover, formerly
LEGO City Police Department (LCPD) (LEGO City Undercover)
- Chase McCain
Private Security/PrivSec (Madness Combat)
- Banditos
- Lawmen
- Rangers
- Pugilists
- Riflemen
- Linemen
Max Payne (Max Payne)
Maverick Hunters (Mega Man X)
- Dr. Cain; leader, formerly
- Signas; leader
- Alia
- Axl
- Sigma; formerly
- X
- Zero
Kabal (Mortal Kombat); formerly
Kurtis Stryker (Mortal Kombat)
Aya Brea (Parasite Eve)
Blue SWAT (Payday)
Bulldozers (Payday)
- Black Bulldozers
- Medic Dozers
- Minigun Dozers
- Skulldozers
Cloakers (Payday)
Cops (Payday)
FBI (Payday)
- FBI Heavy
- FBI Light
- FBI Office Agents
- FBI Safehouse Guards
- FBI Shields
- FBI Snipers
- Solomon Garrett
GenSec Industries (Payday)
- Captain Neville Winters
Heavy SWAT (Payday)
Medics (Payday)
Metropolitan Police Department/Metropolitan PD (Payday)
- Emergency Response Team
  - SWAT Heavy
  - SWAT Light
  - SWAT Shields
  - SWAT Snipers
- Street Cops
Shields (Payday)
Snipers (Payday)
Tasers (Payday)
Policía Federal (Payday)
Prison Guards (Payday)
Tasers (Payday)
United States Marshals Service (USMS) (Payday)
- U.S. Marshal Shields
- U.S. Marshal Sharpshooters
Naoto Shirogane (Persona 4)
Officer Jenny (Pokémon)
Apha "Aruni" Tawanrong (Rainbow Six); formerly
Brianna "Thorn" Skehan (Rainbow Six)
Collinn "Warden" McKinley (Rainbow Six)
Dominic "Bandit" Brunsmeier (Rainbow Six)
Elena "Mira" María Álvarez (Rainbow Six)
Elias "Blitz" Kötz (Rainbow Six)
Eliza "Ash" Cohen (Rainbow Six)
Emmanuelle "Twitch" Pichon (Rainbow Six)
Gilles "Montagne" Touré (Rainbow Six)
Gustav "Doc" Kateb (Rainbow Six)
Jack "Pulse" Estrada (Rainbow Six); formerly
Jalal "Kaid" El Fassi (Rainbow Six)
Jordan "Thermite" Trace (Rainbow Six)
Julien "Rook" Nizan (Rainbow Six)
Kana "Azami" Fujiwara (Rainbow Six); formerly
Liu Tze Long "Lesion" (Rainbow Six)
Marius "Jäger" Streicher (Rainbow Six)
Masaru "Echo" Enatsu (Rainbow Six)
Miles "Castle" Campbell (Rainbow Six)
Monika "IQ" Weiss (Rainbow Six); formerly
Morowa "Clash" Evans (Rainbow Six)
Nayara "Brava" Cardoso (Rainbow Six)
Olivier "Lion" Flament (Rainbow Six)
Ryad "Jackal" Ramírez Al-Hassar (Rainbow Six)
Sanaa "Nomad" El Maktoub (Rainbow Six)
Siu Mei Lin "Ying" (Rainbow Six)
Taina "Caveira" Pereira (Rainbow Six)
Vicente "Capitão" Souza (Rainbow Six)
Yumiko "Hibana" Imagawa (Rainbow Six)
Edgar Ross (Red Dead Redemption)
Arklay County Sheriff's Department (Resident Evil)
Raccoon Police Department (ROD) (Resident Evil)
- Brian Irons; leader, formerly
- Leon S. Kennedy; formerly
- Special Tactics and Rescue Service (S.T.A.R.S.)
  - Albert Wesker; formerly
  - Barry Burton; formerly
  - Chris Redfield; formerly
  - Jill Valentine; formerly
  - Rebecca Chambers; formerly
Carmelita Fox (Sly Cooper)
Adam Hunter (Streets of Rage)
Lei Wulong (Tekken)
Adeptus Arbites (Warhammer 40,000)
Holy Orders of the Emperor's Inquisition/Inquisition (Warhammer 40,000)
New Eridu Public Security (NEPS)/PubSec (Zenless Zone Zero)
- Criminal Investigation Special Response Team
  - Zhu Yuan; leader
  - Officer Cui
  - Jane Doe; de facto
  - Qingyi
  - Seth Lowell
- Justin Bringer
- Officer Mewmew

Webcomics[]

Authorities (unOrdinary)

Gallery[]

Anime/Manga/Aeni/Manhwa[]

Cartoons/Comics[]

Live Action Movies/TV Series[]

Video Games[]

Videos[]

General[]

Bullitt (1968) - San Francisco Car Chase Scene (4-10) - Movieclips-2

Dirty Harry Do You ( I ) Feel Lucky Punk? ( high quality )-2

Dirty Harry- Magnum Force - Cost Plus Shootout Scene (1080p)-2

Clint Eastwood Sudden Impact Coffee-2

DICK TRACY - "Sooner Or Later" - ( Montage Scene )-2

RoboCop 1987 - birth & reveal scene clip -longer version-- HD 720p Original 80s version-2

Predator 2- The final encounter with The Lost Hunters-2

Hot Fuzz (1-10) Movie CLIP - Good Luck Nicholas (2007) HD-2

Hot Fuzz (2-10) Movie CLIP - Fence Jumping (2007) HD-2

Columbo's Best "Gotcha" Moments! - Columbo-2

“Were You a Witness To What He Just Did? - Columbo-2

Columbo Investigates A College Crime - Columbo-2

Finale of "Caution- Murder Can Be Hazardous to Your Health" - Columbo-2

Every Time Holt ROASTED Wuntch - Brooklyn Nine-Nine - Comedy Bites-2

Captain Holt Being GREAT at Human Interaction - Brooklyn Nine-Nine-2

Best of Jake Peralta - Brooklyn Nine-Nine-2

I Want It That Way - Brooklyn Nine-Nine-2

Best of Pimento - Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Best of Caleb the Cannibal - Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Commissioner Gordon got some moves-2

Batman-Gordon-Dent Meet Up - The Long Halloween Part One-2

Batman- The Animated Series - Batman and Gordon's Holiday Tradition - Super Scenes - DC-2

Batman vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - "Commissioner Gordon"-2

Family Guy - Driver's License

Dick and his Chip - Robot Chicken - Adult Swim-2

Boomerang in a Gun Fight! (Original Animation - Sheriff Hayseed)

Zhu Yuan Character Demo - "Captain Overtime!" - Zenless Zone Zero-2

Qingyi Character Demo - "Youthful Appearance, Old Soul" - Zenless Zone Zero-2

Jane Character Demo - "Deadly Interrogation" - Zenless Zone Zero-2

Fights[]

Let the woman go. You are under arrest - RoboCop (Unrated Director's Cut) Remastered-2

RoboCop (1987) - RoboCop vs. ED-209 Scene - Movieclips-2

Robocop 1987 Drug Factory Raid High Quality-2

RoboCop 2 (9-11) Movie CLIP - RoboCop vs. RoboCop 2 (1990) HD-2

RoboCop 2 (11-11) Movie CLIP - Goodbye (1990) HD-2

You are one ugly motherfucker - Predator 2-2

Predator 2 - Roof Fight (HD)-2

Predator 2 - Final Fight (HD)-2

Hot Fuzz (6-10) Movie CLIP - Narp? (2007) HD-2

Captain Holt Fights Cheddars Kidnapper And Saves Jake - Brooklyn 99 Season 7 Episode 12 - Ransom

Dredd - Motorcycle Chase-2

I Hear the Blues A-Killin'- Frasier Meets Columbo-2

Analysis & Discussions[]

The History and Influence of Columbo - The Quirky Detective Who Won Our Hearts-2

Columbo- Intrigue Without Mystery-2

History of Dick Tracy-2

History Of Commissioner Jim Gordon-2

Bullock.-2

When Did HARVEY BULLOCK Become a Cop? - The Vanishing Point-2

Sam & Twitch Explored - Spawn's Most Underrated, Deadly, Smart & Incredibly Entertaining Characters-2

Who is Image Comics' Savage Dragon? "Whatcha gonna do when he comes for you?"-2

Savage Dragon Origins – This Underrated 90’s Humanoid Alien Police Officer Superhero Is Ultracool-2

The 2000 AD ABC- The Dark Judges-2

Music[]

The Shield -TV Series 2002–2008- 01. Main Theme -Soundtrack HD--2

「PSYCHO-PASS サイコパス」1クール目OPテーマ-2

「PSYCHO-PASS サイコパス」2クール目OPテーマ-2

「PSYCHO-PASS サイコパス 3」OPテーマ-2