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Venus Police Department

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The Venus Police Department is the ISSP's law enforcement branch on Venus. It handles bounty payouts and pursuit notices on the planet, from settling the reward on a trio of small time crooks to hanging a price on a local gang boss.

Type: police department
Planet: Venus
Parent Organization: Inter-Solar System Police
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Overview

The Venus Police Department is the arm of the Inter-Solar System Police stationed on Venus. It carries out ordinary policing and bounty administration across the planet.

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Role

One of its stations is where the Bebop crew collects payment on the bounty for Huey, Louie and Dewey, whom they had apprehended aboard a passenger transport. The same department also posts a reward targeting Piccaro Calvino and the gang that follows him.

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Notable Members

No individual officers are named among its ranks, and the force is identified chiefly by a uniform detail, with the letters PDV printed across the backs of its patrolmen.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Venus Police Department in Cowboy Bebop?

The Venus Police Department is the branch of the Inter-Solar System Police stationed on Venus, carrying out ordinary policing and bounty administration across the planet.

What bounty does the Bebop crew collect from the Venus Police Department?

The Bebop crew collects payment from the Venus Police Department for the bounty on Huey, Louie and Dewey after apprehending the trio aboard a passenger transport.

Who else does the Venus Police Department put a bounty on?

The Venus Police Department also posts a reward targeting the gang boss Piccaro Calvino and the gang that follows him.

How is the Venus Police Department identified by its uniforms?

The Venus Police Department is identified chiefly by the letters PDV printed across the backs of its patrolmen's uniforms, since no individual officers are named.

Is the Venus Police Department part of a larger organization?

Yes, the Venus Police Department is a regional branch of the Inter-Solar System Police, operating specifically on the planet Venus.

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