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'''Police''' forces are government organisations charged with the responsibility of maintaining law and order. Owing to his [[renegade]] status and his penchant for arriving at a particular place and time just as trouble is starting, [[the Doctor]] has had numerous encounters with police and other officers of the law on his travels.
'''Police''' forces are government organisations charged with the responsibility of maintaining law and order. Owing to his [[renegade]] status and his penchant for arriving at a particular place and time just as trouble is starting, [[the Doctor]] has had numerous encounters with police and other officers of the law on his travels.


* A [[Policeman (An Unearthly Child)|lone policeman]] patrolled the [[Shoreditch|Coal Hill]] area of [[London]] in [[1963]]. Despite passing a [[junkyard]] owned by [[I.M. Foreman]] he did not notice the presence of a strange humming [[police box]]. [[DW]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child]]'')
* A [[Policeman (An Unearthly Child)|lone policeman]] patrolled the [[Shoreditch|Coal Hill]] area of [[London]] in [[1963]]. Despite passing a [[junkyard]] owned by [[I.M. Foreman]] he did not notice the presence of a strange humming [[police box]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[An Unearthly Child]]'')


* Thanks to the intercession of the temporarily miniaturized Doctor and his companions, police (including PC [[Bert Rowse]]) were able to arrest corrupt industrialist [[Forester]] for the murder of [[Arnold Farrow]]. [[DW]]: ''[[Planet of Giants]]'')
* Thanks to the intercession of the temporarily miniaturized Doctor and his companions, police (including PC [[Bert Rowse]]) were able to arrest corrupt industrialist [[Forester]] for the murder of [[Arnold Farrow]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Planet of Giants]]'')


* Pursued by the [[Dalek]]s through [[time]] and [[space]], the [[TARDIS]]  materialized in the yard of a police station in [[1965]] [[Liverpool]], its [[TARDIS scanner |scanner]] malfunctioning. After some trouble with the local police, the Doctor managed to repair the malfunctioning scanner and depart. [[DW]]: ''[[The Daleks' Master Plan]]'')
* Pursued by the [[Dalek]]s through [[time]] and [[space]], the [[TARDIS]]  materialized in the yard of a police station in [[1965]] [[Liverpool]], its [[TARDIS scanner |scanner]] malfunctioning. After some trouble with the local police, the Doctor managed to repair the malfunctioning scanner and depart. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Daleks' Master Plan]]'')


* When a policeman approached the TARDIS, the Doctor hung a sign reading "out of order" and on the front of his ship. The policeman moved on after seeing the sign. ([[DW]]: ''[[The War Machines]]'')
* When a policeman approached the TARDIS, the Doctor hung a sign reading "out of order" and on the front of his ship. The policeman moved on after seeing the sign. ([[DW]]: ''[[The War Machines]]'')

Revision as of 06:32, 13 April 2008

Police forces are government organisations charged with the responsibility of maintaining law and order. Owing to his renegade status and his penchant for arriving at a particular place and time just as trouble is starting, the Doctor has had numerous encounters with police and other officers of the law on his travels.

  • When a policeman approached the TARDIS, the Doctor hung a sign reading "out of order" and on the front of his ship. The policeman moved on after seeing the sign. (DW: The War Machines)
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