Archie Colmyer
Information
Gender	Male
LAPD Rank	Lieutenant
LAPD Department	Vice
Location	Los Angeles
Affiliation(s)	LAPD
Status	Alive
Birth	1900
Actor	Steve Rankin

Archibald "Archie" Colmyer is a character in L.A. Noire. He is a Lieutenant in the LAPD's Vice department.

BiographyEdit

BackgroundEdit

Colmyer served in the LAPD, partnered with Roy Earle until eventually moving up to the Vice desk and became lieutenant of the department. As lieutenant, Colmyer handled the general affairs of Vice, and assigned detectives to investigations.

Events of L.A. NoireEdit

At Earle's request, Colmyer helped secure Detective Phelps' promotion to Vice and partnered him with Earle. Colmyer assigned Phelps and Earle very prominent cases such as the investigation of the stolen morphine distribution, the reefer distribution and Julia Randall's death. There are several indications of Colmyer's corruption, such as his arrangement with Victor Sanders and his involvement in the "Brenda" scandal. Colmyer was also part of the Suburban Redevelopment Fund, along with Earle and corrupt Police Commissioner William Worrell. All appeared on Leland Monroe's payroll, in exchange in supporting and covering Monroe's illegal activities.

Case AppearancesEdit

ViceEdit

• The Black Caesar
• Reefer Madness
• The Set Up
• The Naked City
• Manifest Destiny

TriviaEdit

• Lt. Colmyer's actor, Steve Rankin, also made a minor appearance in the 1997 movie 'L.A. Confidential', as Mickey Cohen's arresting officer.

GalleryEdit

Colmyer shakes hands with Phelps.

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