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{{also|''For information about how the LVPD pursue the player, see [[Wanted Level in GTA III Era|here]].''}} | |||
{{Gang box | |||
|image = Police-GTASA-LVPD-front.jpg | |||
|size = 242px | |||
|caption = LVPD "Police" cruiser, GTA San Andreas. | |||
|game = SA | |||
|locations = [[San Andreas in GTA III Era|San Andreas]] | |||
|leader = Unknown | |||
|type = Law Enforcement Agency | |||
|header = Law Enforcement Agency | |||
|enemies = [[Carl Johnson]]<br />[[Leone Family]]<br />[[Sindacco Family]]<br />[[Forelli Family]]<br />[[San Fierro Triads]]<br />Criminals | |||
|affiliations = [[San Andreas Police Department]]<br />[[Federal Bureau of Investigation|FBI]]<br />[[SWAT]] | |||
|cars = [[Police Car]]<br />[[Police Maverick]]<br />[[HPV-1000]] | |||
|weapons = [[Pistol]]<br />[[Pump-Action Shotgun]]<br />[[Nightstick]] | |||
|businesses = Law Enforcement | |||
|members = [[Motor Officer|Unnamed Motor Officers]]<br />[[Police|Dozens of street cops]] | |||
}} | |||
The '''Las Venturas Police Department''' ('''LVPD''') is the law enforcement agency in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]], servicing the city of [[Las Venturas]], and is a branch of the agency responsible for the entire state of [[San Andreas in GTA III Era|San Andreas]]; the [[San Andreas Police Department]]. It is the second largest law enforcement structure in the entire state of San Andreas. | |||
The '''Las Venturas Police Department''' ('''LVPD''') is the law enforcement agency in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]], servicing the city of [[Las Venturas]], and is a branch of the agency responsible for the entire state of [[ | |||
== Description == | == Description == | ||
The LVPD's [[Las Venturas Police Headquarters|headquarters]] is located in the northeast of the city, in the [[Roca Escalante]] district and is where the player will re-spawn after being arrested anywhere within Las Venturas city limits. | The LVPD's [[Las Venturas Police Headquarters|headquarters]] is located in the northeast of the city, in the [[Roca Escalante]] district and is where the player will re-spawn after being arrested anywhere within Las Venturas city limits. | ||
LVPD officers wear uniforms consisting of a light khaki shirt and light khaki pants. These officers carry a [[Nightstick]] and a [[Pistol]], and when the player reaches a 4 star [[Wanted Level in GTA III Era|wanted level]] an LVPD officer will carry a [[Shotgun]]. They mostly travel in pairs inside a [[Police Car]] and many officers walk the streets of [[Las Venturas]]. | LVPD officers wear uniforms consisting of a light khaki shirt and light khaki pants. These officers carry a [[Nightstick]] and a [[Pistol]], and when the player reaches a 4 star [[Wanted Level in GTA III Era|wanted level]] an LVPD officer will carry a [[Shotgun]]. They mostly travel in pairs inside a [[Police Car]] and many officers walk the streets of [[Las Venturas]]. | ||
The LVPD is modeled after the [[wp:Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department|Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department]]. The primary means of transportation for officers in Las Venturas is the [[Police Car]]. Interestingly, the police car in Las Venturas is unique, being based on a singular platform not used for any other vehicles in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]. The police cars in [[Los Santos]] and [[San Fierro]] are based on the [[Premier]], a common civilian vehicle inspired by an early-mid 90's [[wp:Chevrolet Caprice|Chevrolet Caprice]], while the LVPD cruiser resembles a late 80's Caprice. The police station is accessible and contains three weapons inside: a [[Pump Action Shotgun|Shotgun]], [[Pistol]] and a [[Nightstick]], as well as a [[Body Armor]]. The police parking lot has two floors, with the bottom floor contains a glitch. Another mechanical garage door on the right hand side of the station leads to the underground parking lot. | The LVPD is modeled after the [[:wp:Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department|Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department]]. The primary means of transportation for officers in Las Venturas is the [[Police Car]]. Interestingly, the police car in Las Venturas is unique, being based on a singular platform not used for any other vehicles in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]. The police cars in [[Los Santos in GTA III Era|Los Santos]] and [[San Fierro]] are based on the [[Premier]], a common civilian vehicle inspired by an early-mid 90's [[wp:Chevrolet Caprice|Chevrolet Caprice]], while the LVPD cruiser resembles a late 80's Caprice. The police station is accessible and contains three weapons inside: a [[Pump Action Shotgun|Shotgun]], [[Pistol]] and a [[Nightstick]], as well as a [[Body Armor]]. The police parking lot has two floors, with the bottom floor contains a glitch. Another mechanical garage door on the right hand side of the station leads to the underground parking lot. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* The Las Venturas Police Department seal is the same seal that the [[LCPD in GTA III Era|Liberty City Police Department]] use, and the motto is the same as well - ''Taking the Law into Our own Hands.'' | * The Las Venturas Police Department seal is the same seal that the [[LCPD in GTA III Era|Liberty City Police Department]] use, and the motto is the same as well - ''Taking the Law into Our own Hands.'' | ||
* LVPD officers appear to be the only police department in [[ | * LVPD officers appear to be the only police department in [[San Andreas in GTA III Era|San Andreas]] that do not take part in police brutality, which might be a reference to the fact on recent brutality reports of various Bay Area and LA Police departments. | ||
* Sometimes, in the underground parking garage, the player can find a [[Rhino]], an [[FBI Rancher]], a [[Hotring Racer]], | * Sometimes, in the underground parking garage, the player can find a [[Rhino]], an [[FBI Rancher]], a [[Hotring Racer]], a [[Dumper]] or a [[Ranger]]. On very rare occasions, it is even possible to find a [[Rustler]], a [[Leviathan]], or a [[Hydra]], even though there is no way out. | ||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
{| align="center" | |||
<gallery | |<gallery width="auto" perrow="4" style="font-size:95%; padding:0;" widths="180"> | ||
File:LasVenturasPoliceHeadquarters-GTASA-exterior.jpg|The [[Las Venturas Police Headquarters|Las Venturas Police Department headquarters]] in [[Roca Escalante]], [[Las Venturas]], GTA San Andreas. | |||
File:LVPDcop-GTASA.jpg|An LVPD police officer in GTA San Andreas. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
|} | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[San Andreas Police Department]] | *[[San Andreas Police Department]] | ||
*[[ | *[[LSPD in GTA III Era]] | ||
*[[LSPD in GTA V]] | |||
*[[San Fierro Police Department]] | *[[San Fierro Police Department]] | ||
*[[Rural Police]] | *[[Rural Police]] | ||
*[[LCPD in GTA IV Era]] | |||
*[[LCPD in GTA 1]] | |||
*[[VCPD in GTA 1]] | |||
*[[VCPD in GTA III Era]]]] | |||
*[[LCPD in GTA III Era]] | |||
*[[Country/Desert Police]] | |||
*[[Police Bikers]] | |||
*[[LCPD in GTA III Era]] | |||
[[Category:Police Departments]] | [[Category:Police Departments]] | ||
[[Category:Las Venturas]] | [[Category:Las Venturas]] |