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The '''Criminal Investigation Department''', ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dominion (novel)|Dominion]]'') or '''CID''', was a branch of [[police]] whose detectives wore "plain clothes". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Hungry Earth (TV story)|The Hungry Earth]]'') Though not strictly speaking | {{wikipediainfo}} | ||
The '''Criminal Investigation Department''', ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dominion (novel)|Dominion]]'') or '''CID''', was a branch of [[police]] whose detectives wore "plain clothes". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Hungry Earth (TV story)|The Hungry Earth]]'') Though not strictly speaking [[uniform]]ed, they were typically well-dressed, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Hollow Men (novel)|The Hollow Men]]'') frequently wearing [[tie]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Warhead (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Warhead]]'') The work of the CID was sometimes dangerous - [[Gordon Davidson]] had been in the CID before being [[Shooting|shot]] in the hip. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[No More Lies (audio story)|No More Lies]]'') | |||
[[Gwen Cooper]] at least claimed to be a CID agent; at the time that she left her police job | [[Gwen Cooper]] at least claimed to be a CID agent; at the time that she left her police job, the Department was investigating the [[Suzie Costello]] [[Life Knife]] [[murder]]s. [[Officer (Everything Changes)|One of the CID officers]] showed her a diagram of the knife, which eventually caused her memories of [[Torchwood Three]] to come back. ([[TV]]: ''[[Everything Changes (TV story)|Everything Changes]]'') | ||
[[Brighton]] had such a department, whose staff included [[Detective Inspector]] [[Bob Lines]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Missing, Part One: Business as Usual]]'') [[Trey | [[Brighton]] had such a department, whose staff included [[Detective Inspector]] [[Bob Lines]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Missing, Part One: Business as Usual (short story)|Missing, Part One: Business as Usual]]'') [[Trey Korte]] ''pretended'' to be CID, but was actually just a [[psychic]] who helped out the [[police]] with false credentials. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Instruments of Darkness (novel)|Instruments of Darkness]]'') | ||
When [[Rory Williams]] walked out of [[the TARDIS]] — disguised as a [[police box]] — in [[2020]] to [[Ambrose Northover]], she figured he must have been CID because of his lack of uniform. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Hungry Earth (TV story)|The Hungry Earth]]'') | When [[Rory Williams]] walked out of [[the TARDIS]] — disguised as a [[police box]] — in [[2020]] to [[Ambrose Northover]], she figured he must have been CID because of his lack of uniform. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Hungry Earth (TV story)|The Hungry Earth]]'') | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:10, 9 March 2023
The Criminal Investigation Department, (PROSE: Dominion) or CID, was a branch of police whose detectives wore "plain clothes". (TV: The Hungry Earth) Though not strictly speaking uniformed, they were typically well-dressed, (PROSE: The Hollow Men) frequently wearing ties. (PROSE: Cat's Cradle: Warhead) The work of the CID was sometimes dangerous - Gordon Davidson had been in the CID before being shot in the hip. (AUDIO: No More Lies)
Gwen Cooper at least claimed to be a CID agent; at the time that she left her police job, the Department was investigating the Suzie Costello Life Knife murders. One of the CID officers showed her a diagram of the knife, which eventually caused her memories of Torchwood Three to come back. (TV: Everything Changes)
Brighton had such a department, whose staff included Detective Inspector Bob Lines. (PROSE: Missing, Part One: Business as Usual) Trey Korte pretended to be CID, but was actually just a psychic who helped out the police with false credentials. (PROSE: Instruments of Darkness)
When Rory Williams walked out of the TARDIS — disguised as a police box — in 2020 to Ambrose Northover, she figured he must have been CID because of his lack of uniform. (TV: The Hungry Earth)
