Escaping from law enforcement
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=== Escaping from law enforcement ===
=== Escaping from law enforcement ===
* Avoid using motorbikes and open top vehicles at higher wanted levels; their open nature makes the player more vulnerable to gunfire, especially from helicopter sharpshooters.
* Avoid using motorbikes and open top vehicles at higher wanted levels; their open nature makes the player more vulnerable to gunfire, especially from helicopter sharpshooters.
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* When playing as [[Franklin Clinton]], use his [[Special Abilities|special ability]] to
outrun
police.
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* Use aircraft and boats to escape lower wanted levels; it is easier for the player to escape by air and water than by land. On higher wanted levels, unless using a fast vehicle or one outfitted with weapons, escaping by water and air is more difficult due to the presence of Predators and Mavericks, respectively.
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* Use alleyways, side
roads
and parking garages to lose police vehicles.
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* When playing as [[Franklin Clinton]], use his [[Special Abilities|special ability]] to
evade traffic and make turns at high speed when outrunning the
police.
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* Use alleyways, side
streets
and parking garages to lose police vehicles.
* Use bushes to hide from police while on foot.
* Use bushes to hide from police while on foot.
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* Use the [[RPG]] to take down police helicopters at higher wanted levels. Alternatively, the player can lead helicopters to the [[Ron Alternates Wind Farm]]
. The
turbines' blades can easily destroy helicopters.
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* Use the [[RPG]] to take down police helicopters at higher wanted levels. Alternatively, the player can lead helicopters to the [[Ron Alternates Wind Farm]]
; the
turbines' blades can easily destroy helicopters.
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When practical, use aircraft and boats to escape lower wanted levels; it is easier for
the player
to
escape
by air and water rather than on
the
ground. Unless using a fast vehicle or one outfitted with weapons
,
escaping by water
and
air is more difficult due to
the
presence
of
Predators and Mavericks
,
respectively
.
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*
[[Stunt Jump|Stunt jumping]] gives
the player
considerable distance from the police but may not guarantee total
escape
, as certain factors, such as environment of
the
stunt jump, "projectile" motion concept of physics
, and the
position
of
other police units
,
come into play
.
=== Fighting law enforcement ===
=== Fighting law enforcement ===