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The [[Fourth Doctor]] compared the [[Krynoid]] pods to police as both travelled in pairs. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Seeds of Doom]]'')
The [[Fourth Doctor]] compared the [[Krynoid]] pods to police as both travelled in pairs. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Seeds of Doom]]'')


The [[Judoon]] and [[Atraxi]] were police forces working throughout [[Mutter's Spiral]], though [[Earth|Earth's]] [[Planetary development levels|planetary development level]] in the [[21st century]] placed it out of their jurisdiction. ([[DW]]: ''[[Smith and Jones]]'', ''[[The Eleventh Hour]]'', [[SJA]]: ''[[Prisoner of the Judoon]]'') In the [[26th century]] the term "police" was considered old-fashioned ([[NSA]]: [[Prisoner of the Daleks]])
The [[Judoon]] and [[Atraxi]] were police forces working throughout [[Mutter's Spiral]], though [[Earth|Earth's]] [[Planetary development levels|planetary development level]] in the [[21st century]] placed it out of their jurisdiction. ([[DW]]: ''[[Smith and Jones]]'', ''[[The Eleventh Hour]]'', [[SJA]]: ''[[Prisoner of the Judoon]]'') In the [[26th century]] the term "police" was considered old-fashioned ([[NSA]]: ''[[Prisoner of the Daleks]]'')


== Instances of Police appearance ==
== Instances of Police appearance ==
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* [[Gwen Cooper]], before she worked for [[Torchwood Three]], had been a police officer, along with most of her friends. Shortly before Gwen joined Torchwood, she and [[Andy Davidson]] looked into John Tucker's murder and were involved with stopping a fight at a pub. ([[TW]]: ''[[Everything Changes]]'')
* [[Gwen Cooper]], before she worked for [[Torchwood Three]], had been a police officer, along with most of her friends. Shortly before Gwen joined Torchwood, she and [[Andy Davidson]] looked into John Tucker's murder and were involved with stopping a fight at a pub. ([[TW]]: ''[[Everything Changes]]'')
* Police were called to investigate [[Matt Stevens|Matt Stevens']] unusual death. ([[TW]]: ''[[Day One]]'')
* Police were called to investigate [[Matt Stevens|Matt Stevens']] unusual death. ([[TW]]: ''[[Day One]]'')
* [[Mark Goodson]] had himself arrested by police for protection from the fairies. ([[TW]]: ''[[Small Worlds]]'')
* [[Mark Goodson]] had himself arrested by police for protection from the [[Fairy|fairies]]. ([[TW]]: ''[[Small Worlds]]'')
* After Torchwood Three's encounter with the [[Brynblaidd villager]]s, the villagers were arrested by police. ([[TW]]: ''[[Countrycide]]'')
* After Torchwood Three's encounter with the [[Brynblaidd villager]]s, the villagers were arrested by police. ([[TW]]: ''[[Countrycide]]'')
* Police had a violent encounter with [[English Civil War]] soldiers when they came through the [[Cardiff Space-Time Rift]]. ([[TW]]: ''[[End of Days]]'')
* Police had a violent encounter with [[English Civil War]] soldiers when they came through the [[Cardiff Space-Time Rift]]. ([[TW]]: ''[[End of Days]]'')

Revision as of 15:20, 4 February 2012

Police forces were government organisations charged with the responsibility of maintaining law and order.

The Fourth Doctor compared the Krynoid pods to police as both travelled in pairs. (DW: The Seeds of Doom)

The Judoon and Atraxi were police forces working throughout Mutter's Spiral, though Earth's planetary development level in the 21st century placed it out of their jurisdiction. (DW: Smith and Jones, The Eleventh Hour, SJA: Prisoner of the Judoon) In the 26th century the term "police" was considered old-fashioned (NSA: Prisoner of the Daleks)

Instances of Police appearance

19th century

20th century

21st century

5,000,000,000 A.D.

Individual police officers

Humans

Metropolitan Police Service


Behind the scenes

Apocrypha

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