GTA 5 is an action-adventure video game that takes place in an open world called Los Santos, inspired by Los Angeles. In this game, the player can play as three different characters: Michael , Trevor and Franklin , and carry out various missions, ranging from bank robbery to chases with the police.

The police are one of the law enforcement agencies present in GTA 5, and they are represented by the Los Santos Police Department (LSPD) , the Blaine County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) , and the San Andreas Highway Patrol (SAHP) . These three agencies have several police stations spread across the game map, where the player can go to escape pursuit, recover confiscated vehicles or simply observe the activities of the agents.

In this article, we will introduce you to all the police station locations in GTA 5, as well as some useful information about each of them.

LSPD police stations

The LSPD is the main police force in Los Santos , and it has 10 precincts throughout the city. Here is the list of LSPD police stations, classified by neighborhood:

Mission Row

The Mission Row police station is located south of downtown Los Santos at the intersection of Vespucci Boulevard and Atlee Street. It is the LSPD's largest police station , and serves as the agency's headquarters. It has an underground parking lot, an interrogation room, an identification room, an armory room and a cell. It is also the place where certain missions of the game take place, such as the robbery of the jewelry store or the release of the prisoner Rashkovsky .

Davis

The Davis Police Station is located in southeast Los Santos , at the corner of Macdonald Street and Innocence Boulevard. It is the closest police station to the Grove Street area, where Franklin lives. It has outdoor parking, a reception room, an armory room and a cell. This is also the location of the Duke O'Death special vehicle which can be unlocked after completing the Duel mission.

Vespucci

The Vespucci police station is located southwest of Los Santos, at the corner of Palomino Avenue and Vespucci Boulevard. It is the closest police station to Vespucci beach, where there are many tourists and water activities. It has outdoor parking, a reception room, an armory room and a cell. This is also the location of the Imponte Phoenix which can be obtained by initiating a chase with the police.

Vinewood

The Vinewood police station is located northwest of Los Santos, at the corner of Elgin Avenue and Hawick Avenue. It is the closest police station to the famous Hollywood sign which is visible from the roof of the building. It has outdoor parking, a reception room, an armory room and a cell. This is also the location of the special Declasse Saber Turbo vehicle which can be obtained by initiating a chase with the police.

Rockford Hills

The Rockford Hills police station is located northwest of Los Santos, at the corner of West Eclipse Boulevard and Portola Drive. It is the closest police station to the upscale Rockford Hills neighborhood , where Michael and his family live. It has underground parking, a reception room, an armory room and a cell. This is also the location of the Benefactor Dubsta special vehicle, which can be obtained by initiating a chase with the police.

La Mesa

The La Mesa police station is located east of Los Santos, at the corner of Popular Street and Capital Boulevard. It is the closest police station to the industrial district of La Mesa , where many factories and warehouses are located. It has outdoor parking, a reception room, an armory room and a cell. This is also the location of the Karin Sultan , which can be obtained by initiating a chase with the police.

Del Perro

The Del Perro police station is located in west Los Santos, at the corner of Red Desert Avenue and Prosperity Street. This is the closest police station to the lively Del Perro district, where there are many bars, clubs and hotels. It has outdoor parking, a reception room, an armory room and a cell. This is also the location of the Vapid Dominator , which can be obtained by initiating a chase with the police.

Pacific Bluffs

The Pacific Bluffs police station is located in west Los Santos, at the corner of Great Ocean Highway and West Eclipse Boulevard. It is the closest police station to the peaceful Pacific Bluffs neighborhood, where many villas and residences are located. It has outdoor parking, a reception room, an armory room and a cell. This is also the location of the Bravado Gauntlet , which can be obtained by initiating a chase with the police.

Sandy Shores

The Sandy Shores police station is located northeast of Los Santos, at the corner of Algonquin Boulevard and Mountain View Drive. This is the closest police station to the Sandy Shores desert, where Trevor lives. It has outdoor parking, a reception room, an armory room and a cell. This is also the location of the special vehicle Canis Bodhi which is Trevor's personal pickup.

Paleto Bay

The Paleto Bay police station is located northwest of Los Santos, at the corner of Paleto Boulevard and Duluoz Avenue. It is the closest police station to the rural village of Paleto Bay , where many local shops and services are located. It has outdoor parking, a reception room, an armory room and a cell. This is also the location of the Vapid Sandking XL special vehicle which can be obtained by initiating a chase with the police.

BCSO Police Stations

The BCSO is Blaine County's police force , and it has 2 precincts in the area. Here is the list of BCSO police stations:

harmony

The Harmony police station is located in the northeast of Los Santos, at the corner of Route 68 and Joshua Road. It is the closest police station to the agricultural village of Harmony, where there are many farms and silos. It has outdoor parking, a reception room, an armory room and a cell.

Fort Zancudo

The Fort Zancudo police station is located northwest of Los Santos, inside the Fort Zancudo military base. It is the closest police station to the Fort Zancudo military complex, where there are planes, helicopters and tanks. It has underground parking, a reception room, an armory room and a cell. However, it is very difficult to access without military authorization , as it is protected by barriers and armed guards.

SAHP police stations

The SAHP is the police force responsible for policing the highways of San Andreas , and it has 1 police station in the region. Here is the SAHP police station:

Senora Freeway

The Senora Freeway Police Station is located northeast of Los Santos, at the corner of Route 13 and Route 68. It is the closest police station to the Grand Senora Desert, home to many wildlife and landscapes. arid. It has outdoor parking, a reception room, an armory room and a cell.

GTA 5 Police Stations FAQ

What are the advantages and disadvantages of going to a police station?

Going to a police station can have pros and cons, depending on the player's situation. Here are some examples :

• Benefits :
  • The player can escape police pursuit by entering a police station, provided that he does not have too high an alert level.
  • The player can recover vehicles confiscated by the police in the police station parking lot , by paying a fine.
  • The player can observe the activities of police officers, which can be amusing or surprising.
  • The player can find weapons, ammunition or body armor in the armory room of the police station.
• Disadvantages :
  • The player can trigger a police alert by entering a police station without authorization, which can result in a shooting or arrest.
  • The player can be attacked by police officers if he behaves suspiciously or aggressively in the police station.
  • The player can be locked in the police station cell if he is arrested by the police, which can cost him time and money.

How to enter the Fort Zancudo police station without being spotted?

The Fort Zancudo police station is the most difficult to infiltrate, as it is inside a protected military base. However, there are a few tips for getting in without being spotted:

• The player can use an aerial vehicle, such as a plane or helicopter , to fly over the base and land on the roof of the police station. However, you must be careful with the surface-to-air missiles that can be launched from the base.
• The player can use an armored vehicle, such as a tank or an insurgent , to force passage through barriers and guards. However, you must be careful of enemy fire which can damage the vehicle.
• The player can use a military outfit, such as that obtained during the Coup d'Etat mission , to disguise themselves as a soldier and enter the base without arousing suspicion. However, you must avoid being noticed by other soldiers or the cameras.

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What special vehicles can be found at police stations?

There are several special vehicles that can be found in police stations, which have particular characteristics or appearances. Here is the list of special vehicles that can be found in police stations:

• Duke O'Death : This is an armored and modified version of the Declasse Vigero , which looks like a car from Mad Max. It is highly resistant to bullets and explosions, and it has a reinforced bumper that can crush other vehicles. It can be found in the parking lot of the Davis police station, after completing the Duel mission.
• Imponte Phoenix : This is a customized version of the Imponte Ruiner , which resembles a racing car. It has a sporty look and a large rear wing, and it has good speed and acceleration. She is in the parking lot of the Vespucci police station, after causing a chase with the police.
• Declasse Saber Turbo : This is an upgraded version of the Declasse Saber GT , which resembles a muscle car. It has a colorful body and painted flames on the hood, and it has good power and handling. She is in the parking lot of the Vinewood police station , after causing a chase with the police.
• Benefactor Dubsta : This is a rare version of the Benefactor Dubsta, which resembles a luxury SUV . It has a chrome color and gold rims, and it has good traction and crossing capacity. She is in the parking lot of the Rockford Hills , after causing a chase with the police.

• Karin Sultan : This is a common version of the Karin Sultan , which resembles a Japanese sedan. It has a blue color and white stripes, and it has good handling and versatility. She is in the parking lot of the La Mesa police station , after causing a chase with the police.
• Vapid Dominator : This is a classic version of the Vapid Dominator , which resembles an American car. It has a red color and white stripes, and it has a good top speed and a good drift. She is in the parking lot of the Del Perro police station, after causing a chase with the police.
• Bravado Gauntlet : This is a modern version of the Bravado Gauntlet , which resembles a sports car . It has a black color and red stripes, and it has good acceleration and braking. She is in the parking lot of the Pacific Bluffs police station, after causing a chase with the police.
• Canis Bodhi : This is Trevor's personal vehicle, which resembles a rustic pickup truck . It has a beige color and various objects hanging on the back, such as a bull skull or a teddy bear. It has good resistance and good adhesion. He can be found in the Sandy Shores Police Station parking lot , after completing the Mr. Philips mission.
• Vapid Sandking XL : This is an oversized version of the Vapid Sandking SWB, which looks like a monster truck. It has a yellow color and giant tires, and it has good height and crossing ability. He is in the parking lot of the Paleto Bay police station, after causing a chase with the police.