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==In the games==
==In the games==
===Generation I===
[[File:Global Police agent.png|thumb|right|The Global Police agent in the [[Generation I]] games]]
The International Police first appeared in the [[Generation I]] games. A member of the organization appears on the [[S.S. Anne]], undercover and in pursuit of [[Team Rocket]]. Here, the group is referred to as the '''Global Police''' in English.
The International Police first appeared in the [[Generation I]] games. A member of the organization appears on the [[S.S. Anne]], undercover (his overworld sprite is shared with that of a {{Tc|Gentleman}}) and in pursuit of [[Team Rocket]]. Here, the group is referred to as the '''Global Police''' in English. In {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}}, it appears in the same vein as in Generation I.
 
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===Generation II===
===Looker===
The International Police does not appear in the [[Generation II]] games.
 
===Generation III===
The International Police does not appear in {{game2|Ruby|Sapphire|Emerald}}. In {{game|FireRed and LeafGreen|s}}, it appears in the same vein as in [[Generation I]].
 
===Generation IV===
[[File:Looker.png|thumb|right|[[Looker]], a member of the International Police, in {{game|Platinum}}]]
[[File:Looker.png|thumb|right|[[Looker]], a member of the International Police, in {{game|Platinum}}]]
The International Police does not appear in {{game|Diamond and Pearl|s}} but this was changed in {{game|Platinum}}, with the introduction of what is so far the organization's most notable member, [[Looker]]. He appears at various points in the story to help the {{player}}, while he himself is on the trail of [[Team Galactic]]. After the villain's team leader, [[Cyrus]], disappears into the [[Distortion World]], Looker refocuses his investigation on [[Charon]].
In {{game|Platinum}}, the International Police is once more featured), with the introduction of what is so far the organization's most notable member, [[Looker]]. He appears at various points in the story to help the {{player}}, while he himself is on the trail of [[Team Galactic]]. After the villain's team leader, [[Cyrus]], disappears into the [[Distortion World]], Looker refocuses his investigation on [[Charon]].


The International Police does not appear in {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}, akin to their {{game|Gold and Silver|s|original counterparts}}.
Looker reappears in {{game|Black and White|s}} to seek and capture the [[Seven Sages]] of [[Team Plasma]].
 
===Generation V===
The International Police appears in {{game|Black and White|s}}, with [[Looker]] returning to capture the [[Seven Sages]] of [[Team Plasma]]. Neither him or any other officer and/or element from the organization are featured in the sequels, [[Pokémon Black and White Versions 2|Pokémon Black 2 and White 2]].
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==In the anime==
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==In the manga==
==In the manga==
All the appearances of the International Police in the {{pkmn|manga}} are made by [[Looker]].
===In the ''Pokémon Adventures'' manga===
===In the ''Pokémon Adventures'' manga===
[[Looker#In the Pokémon Adventures manga|Looker]] appears as a character in the {{chap|Diamond & Pearl|''Diamond & Pearl''}} and {{chap|Platinum}}s where he assists {{adv|Platinum}} in searching for information on the [[Distortion World]]. In this [[canon]], it is explained that the International Police goes around the world to search for villains. Looker has many items he calls the "International Police arms". Many of these gadgets are cheaply made and have a tendency to fall apart at Looker's expense but will occasionally work for him when the time is needed.
[[Looker#In the Pokémon Adventures manga|Looker]] appears as a character in the {{chap|Diamond & Pearl|''Diamond & Pearl''}} and {{chap|Platinum}}s where he assists {{adv|Platinum}} in searching for information on the [[Distortion World]]. In this [[canon]], it is explained that the International Police goes around the world to search for villains. Looker has many items he calls the "International Police arms". Many of these gadgets are cheaply made and have a tendency to fall apart at Looker's expense but will occasionally work for him when the time is needed.
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File:Excellent Scope.png|The Excellent Scope: A pair of goggles that fall apart.
File:Excellent Scope.png|The Excellent Scope: A pair of goggles that fall apart.
File:Invisible Cloak.png|The Invisible Cloak: A cover that doesn't hide Looker at all.
File:Invisible Cloak.png|The Invisible Cloak: A cover that doesn't hide Looker at all.
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